BAJUS Slashes Local Market Prices of Gold and Silver in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has announced a price drop for gold and silver across the local market in Bangladesh. According to a meeting held on Saturday at 9 AM, new rates will take effect from 10 AM. The revised prices are as follows: 22-carat gold (11.664 grams/bhori) including VAT is now Tk. 2,32,930, down by Tk.1,691.
The other gold categories have also seen a price drop: 21-carat gold is now at Tk. 2,22,491, 18-carat gold at Tk. 1,91,056 and traditional method gold at Tk. 1,56,064 per bhori including VAT.
Silver prices were also adjusted downward. The new rates for silver are: 22-carat silver: Tk. 4,841, 21-carat silver: Tk. 4,607, 18-carat silver: Tk. 3,966 and traditional method silver: Tk. 3,033 per bhori including VAT.