Gold prices have increased again in the domestic market, with the price of 22-carat gold rising by Tk3,324 per bhori.
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) announced that the new prices came into effect at 1:45pm on Wednesday. The price of 22-carat gold, including VAT, now stands at Tk224,182 per bhori.
Bajus said the price adjustment was made following an increase in the price of pure gold (tejabi gold) in the local market.
Under the revised rates, the price of 21-carat gold has increased by Tk3,150 to Tk214,093 per bhori. The price of 18-carat gold has gone up by Tk2,683 to Tk183,883 per bhori.
Meanwhile, traditional-method gold has become Tk2,216 more expensive, taking its price to Tk150,232 per bhori.
On November 2, the price of 22-carat gold was increased by Tk3,266 to Tk220,858 per bhori. With the latest increase, the price has risen by a total of Tk6,590 per bhori in just two days.
Meanwhile, silver prices remain unchanged. Twenty-two-carat silver is selling at Tk3,499 per bhori, 21-carat silver at Tk3,383, 18-carat silver at Tk2,916, and traditional-method silver at Tk2,216 per bhori.
