The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has raised the price of 22 carat gold by Tk 3,044 to Tk 1,38,708 per bhori, the highest rise in the country's history till Wednesday (September 25).
Besides, 21-carat gold was hiked by Tk 2,893 to 1,32,398 a bhori (11.664 grams), 18-carat by Tk 2,496 to Tk 1,13,491, and gold of traditional method by Tk 2,122 to Tk 93,160 respectively, BAJUS said in a statement today.
The association said it hiked the price following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market.
The new prices will come into effect from Thursday (September 26).
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