Biz-Econ

Gold prices raised by Tk 2741 per bhori

The prices of gold have been raised by Tk 2,741 per bhori (11.664 grams) in Bangladesh following a fall in local market prices.

Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 81,298 per bhori, 21-carat Tk 77,566, 18-carat Tk 66,485, and gold of traditional method Tk 55,171 respectively.

The Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association's (BAJUS) standing committee on pricing and price monitoring took the decision in a meeting on Thursday.

It said the new prices will come into effect from Friday.

Earlier on July 27, BAJUS raised the prices of gold by Tk 1,341 to 78,557.

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