A day after reducing the price of gold, the Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) has decided to raise the price again. The price of good quality gold has been increased by Rs 630. The new price will be effective from 3:30 pm on Sunday, Bajus said.
This information was informed in a circular signed by Masudur Rahman, Chairman of the Price Determination and Price Monitoring Standing Committee of Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) on Sunday (April 21).
According to Bajus, the price of acid gold has increased in the local market. The new price of gold is fixed keeping in view the overall situation.
According to the new prices, per bhari (11.664 grams) of 22 carat gold will cost Tk 1 lakh 19 thousand 428. Before this, the price was 1 lakh 18 thousand 798 taka. Besides, 1 lakh 14 thousand 4 taka per 21 carat gold, 97 thousand 709 taka per 18 carat and 78 thousand 662 taka per traditional method.
However, the price of silver has been kept unchanged. According to the category, currently the price of 22 carat silver is 2 thousand 100 rupees, 21 carat price is 2 thousand 6 rupees, 18 carat price is 1 thousand 715 rupees and traditional method silver price is fixed at 1 thousand 283 rupees.
