Gold price hiked by Tk 1832 per bhori

Senior Staff Reporter Published: 11 May 2024, 08:06 PM | Updated: 11 May 2024, 08:15 PM
Gold price hiked by Tk 1832 per bhori
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The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 1,832 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market.

Gold of 22-carat was hiked by Tk 1,832 to Tk 1,17,282 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat by Tk 1,750 to Tk 1,11,951, 18-carat by Tk 1,505 to Tk 95,960, and gold of traditional method by Tk 1,249 to Tk 79,339 respectively.

BAJUS's standing committee on pricing and price monitoring decided this in a meeting on Saturday, a press release said.

The new prices will come into effect from Sunday (May 12).

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