United News of Bangladesh

The price of gold in Bangladesh has fallen by Tk 3,266 per bhori, with the rate of 22-carat gold now set at Tk 264,948, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus). In a notification issued Monday, Bajus said the new rate was fixed in line with the overall market situation following a decline in the price of pure gold, locally known as tejabi gold. The revised prices came into effect immediately. Gold prices fall sharply in Bangladesh as 22-carat gold drops Tk 9,214 Under the new rates, 22-carat gold will be sold at Tk 264,948 per bhori (11.664 grams). The price of 21-carat gold has been set at Tk 252,876 per bhori, while 18-carat gold will cost Tk 216,775 per bhori. Gold produced using the traditional method will be priced at Tk 176,943 per bhori. Earlier, on March 4, Bajus reduced gold prices by Tk 9,214 per bhori, setting the rate of 22-carat gold at Tk 268,214. So far this year, gold prices in the country have been revised 38 times, including 24 increases and 14 decreases. Silver prices have also been reduced. Bajus cut the price of 22-carat silver by Tk 175 per bhori to Tk 6,357. The price of 21-carat silver has been set at Tk 6,065 per bhori, while 18-carat silver will cost Tk 5,190 per bhori. Silver produced using the traditional method will be sold at Tk 3,907 per bhori. So far in 2026, silver prices have been revised 23 times in the local market, including 14 increases and nine decreases.