Gold prices reduced by Tk 2275 per bhori

The Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association has decided to reduce the prices of gold by around Tk 2,275 per bhori following a decrease in prices of pure gold in the local market.

The new prices will come into effect from Thursday (August 18).

BAJUS's standing committee on pricing and price monitoring took the decision in a meeting on Wednesday night, a press release said today.

Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 82,056 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 78,324, 18-carat Tk 67,126, and gold of traditional method Tk 55,287 respectively.  

Earlier on August 7, the jeweller’s association increased the gold prices by Tk 1,983 per bhori to Tk 84,331.

MAS/SU