Gold price reduced by Tk 1167 per bhori

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 1,167 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market.

Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 97,044 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 92,612, 18-carat Tk 79,432, and gold of traditional method Tk 66,135 respectively.

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

The new prices will come into effect from Thursday (October 5).

Earlier on September 28, the jeweler’s association decided to decrease the price of gold by Tk 1,749 per bhori.

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