Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) on Saturday (September 30, 2023) announced it was reducing the price of gold again after an interval of just two days from the last price change.
Earlier, Bajus had last set gold prices on September 27, which was effective from last Thursday.
The new rate will be effective from tomorrow (Sunday, October 1). The price of good quality 22-carat gold has been reduced by Tk 1,750 to Tk98,211 per bhori (11.664 grams). Until Saturday 22 carat gold was Tk99960 per bhori.
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MA Hannan Azad, chairman of the Bajus Price Determination and Price Monitoring Standing Committee said this by a notification on Saturday (September 30).
According to the notification, the price of acidic gold has decreased in the local market. Considering the overall situation, Bajus has fixed the new price of gold.
The price of 21-carat solid gold is Tk93779 per bhori, 18-carat is Tk80365 per bhori and traditional gold price is Tk 66951.
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As of today, the price of 21-carat solid gold is Tk95412 per bhori, 18-carat gold is Tk81765 and traditional gold is sold at Tk68118.
The price of gold has increased but the price of silver has been kept unchanged. According to the category, currently, a bhori of 22-carat silver price is Tk1715, 21-carat price is Tk1633, 18-carat price is Tk1400, and traditional method silver price is Tk1050.
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