
Jewellers have raised the price of gold by Tk4,712 to Tk1,72,545 per bhori in the local market, continuing the record high tariff of the precious metal.
The standing committee on pricing and price monitoring of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) made the decision at a meeting on Monday.
According to a press release signed by Committee Chairman Masudur Rahman, the price of 22-carat gold is now Tk14,793 per gram, while 21-carat gold is priced at Tk14,120 per gram.
The price of 18-carat gold has been fixed at Tk12,103 per gram, and traditional gold at Tk10,012 per gram. The new tariffs will come into effect from Tuesday, the release added.
The price of silver remained unchanged. The 22-carat silver is Tk221 per gram, 21-carat is Tk210 per gram, 18-carat silver is Tk181 per gram, and traditional silver is Tk136 per gram.
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