Gold price reaches record Tk 1.12 lakh per bhori
Senior Staff Reporter Published: 17 January 2024, 07:17 PM
| Updated: 17 January 2024, 07:36 PM
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The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 1,400 to Tk 1,12,441 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market.
It is the highest price of gold as of Wednesday (January 17). Earlier on December 24, the price of gold hit the highest record of Tk 1,11,041 per bhori.
BAJUS's standing committee on pricing and price monitoring took the decision in a meeting today, a press release said.
Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,12,441 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 1,07,309, 18-carat Tk 92,029, and gold of traditional method Tk 76,632 respectively.
The new prices will come into effect from Thursday (January 18).
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