Jewellers have decreased the price of gold by Tk 2,100 to Tk 1,14,190 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a reduction in the price of pure gold on the local market.

The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) made the downward adjustment at a meeting held on Tuesday. 

The price of 22-carat gold will now be Tk 9,790 per gram, 21-carat at Tk 9,345 per gram, 18-carat gold at Tk 8,010 per gram, and traditional gold at Tk6,448 a gram.

The price of 22-carat silver is Tk 180 per gram, Tk 172 for 21-carat silver, Tk 147 for 18-carat silver, and Tk 110 for traditional silver.

Earlier, On April 23, Jewellers have decreased the price of gold by Tk 3,137 to Tk 1,16,290 per bhori.

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