Gold prices hit record high, now bhori Tk 1.91 lakh
The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has raised the prices of gold, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 1,889 to Tk 1,91,196 per bhori (11.664 grams), the highest so far in the country’s history.
Besides, 21-carat gold was increased by Tk 1,796 to Tk 1,82,495 a bhori, 18-carat by Tk 1,540 to Tk 1,56,426, and gold of traditional method by Tk 1,318 to Tk 1,29,797 respectively.
The prices have been hiked following a rise in the price of pure gold in the local market, BAJUS said in a statement on Monday, September 22.
The new prices will come into effect from Tuesday, September 23.
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