Gold prices rise again; 22-carat now Tk250,193 per bhori

Gold prices in Bangladesh have increased again, with the latest adjustment raising the price of 22-carat gold by Tk2,216 per bhori.

According to a press release issued by the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) on Wednesday (15 April) morning, the new price of 22-carat gold has been set at Tk250,193 per bhori (11.664 grams).

The revised rates came into effect from 10:00am the same day, the release said.

BAJUS said the adjustment was made in response to a rise in the price of pure (tejabi) gold in the local market, taking the overall market situation into consideration.

Under the new pricing structure, 21-carat gold is being sold at Tk238,820 per bhori, while 18-carat gold is priced at Tk204,703 per bhori. Gold produced under the traditional method has been fixed at Tk166,737 per bhori.