Gold price reduced in local market
Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) on Friday (30 October) reduced gold prices as it has been decreased in the world market.
As per the BAJUS decision, 22 karat gold prices to be reduced by Tk 1 thousand, 108 per bhori (11.664 gram) in the local market.
The new prices were implemented from 10:00am on Friday.
Bajus declared the reduced prices at its meeting on Friday morning at 9:00am over price reassessment.
In a press release of BAJUS said the organization has sat the meeting to discuss and reset the gold and silver prices as per the world markets.
Asper the new stipulated prices, per bhori (11.664) 22 karat gold price with VAT is now at Tk 2 lakh, 23 thousand 74.
The price of the same gold was Tk 2 lakh, 24,182 on Thursday (29 October).
Besides, per bhori of 21 karat gold prices is now at Tk 2 lakh, 13 thousand 43, as per the new rate.
18 karat gold prices have been set at Tk 1 lakh 82 thousand 950 and the gold of traditional method has been fixed at Tk 1 lakh 49 thousand 474 per bhori.
Besides, the BAJUS also announced of reducing silver prices.
As per the new rate, per bhori of 22 karat silver price is now Tk 3, 674.
Besides, per bhori of 21 karat silver will be sold at Tk 3,500.