Commodities
Bangladesh Gold Prices Surge Again: 22-Carat Gold Hits Tk 246,110
Gold prices in Bangladesh have surged again, with the price of 22-carat gold increasing by Tk 5,482 per bhori to Tk 246,110, including VAT. The new rates, announced by the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS), came into effect at 10am on Saturday (August 22).
The revised rates for 21-carat and 18-carat gold are Tk 235,030 per bhori and Tk 201,846 respectively. Gold under the traditional system has been set at Tk 164,812 per bhori.
BAJUS attributed the latest adjustment to a rise in the price of locally sourced refined gold, known as tejabhi or pure gold, and after reviewing overall market conditions.