Staff Reporter:
The price of gold in the domestic market has increased again within two days.
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has raised the price by up to Tk2,833 per bhori, setting the new rate for 22-carat gold at Tk142,266 per bhori.
This information was shared in a press release signed by Masudur Rahman, chairman of the Bajus Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring, on Saturday.
According to Bajus, the price of raw gold has risen in the local market.
Considering the overall situation, the new gold prices have been set, effective from Sunday.
Under the new pricing, the rate for the highest quality 22-carat gold is Tk142,266 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat gold is Tk135,804 per bhori, 18-carat gold is Tk116,395 per bhori, and traditional method gold is Tk95,645 per bhori.
Although gold prices have increased, silver prices remain unchanged.
For 22-carat silver, the price per bhori is Tk2,578, 21-carat is Tk2,449, 18-carat is Tk2,111, and traditional method silver is Tk1,586.
