Gold price reaches record Tk 1.9855 lakh per bhori

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 1,750 to Tk 1,09,875 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market.

It is the highest price of gold as of Wednesday (November 29). Earlier on November 27, the price of gold hit the highest record of Tk 1,08,125 per bhori.

BAJUS's standing committee on pricing and price monitoring took the decision in a meeting today, a press release said.

Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,09,875 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 1,04,859, 18-carat Tk 89,929, and gold of traditional method Tk 74,941 respectively.

The new prices will come into effect from Thursday (November 30).

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