{"id":257203,"date":"2026-06-04T00:43:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T22:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/?p=257203"},"modified":"2026-06-04T00:43:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T22:43:53","slug":"exclusive-central-bank-instructs-commercial-banks-to-extend-working-hours-to-distribute-cash-us-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/exclusive-central-bank-instructs-commercial-banks-to-extend-working-hours-to-distribute-cash-us-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: Central Bank Instructs Commercial Banks to Extend Working Hours to Distribute Cash US Dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our source obtained a copy of a circular issued by the Central Bank of Libya to commercial banks instructing them to extend working hours until <strong>7:00 p.m.<\/strong>, starting Wednesday and continuing until Thursday corresponding to <strong>11-06-2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This extension is aimed at facilitating the distribution of cash US dollars to citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Central Bank also stated that all foreign currency systems for all purposes, including letters of credit, will remain open tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It further emphasized the necessity for banks to inform their customers through all available social media channels regarding service availability and working hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The move comes as part of ongoing efforts to manage foreign currency demand and ensure wider access to cash dollar allocations through the banking system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our source obtained a copy of a circular issued by the Central Bank of Libya to commercial banks instructing them to extend working hours until 7:00 p.m., starting Wednesday and continuing until Thursday corresponding to 11-06-2026. 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