Gold Prices Cut Across Bangladesh as BAJUS Adjusts Rates

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has reduced gold prices in the domestic market. The price of 22-carat gold was lowered by Tk 2,216 per bhori to Tk 235,146, which became effective at 10am on Sunday.

This decision comes after a decline in the price of Tejabi gold (pure gold) in the local market. According to BAJUS, under the new rates, the price of 22-carat gold, including VAT, has been reduced by Tk 2,216 per bhori to Tk 235,146.

The prices of other types of gold have also been lowered: 21-carat gold is now Tk 224,590 per bhori (reduced by Tk 2,100), and 18-carat gold is Tk 192,864 per bhori (reduced by Tk 1,750). Gold sold under the traditional system has become Tk 1,458 cheaper, with a price of Tk 157,522 per bhori.

Silver prices remain unchanged. The current prices for silver are: 22-carat silver at Tk 5,132 per bhori, 21-carat silver at Tk 4,957, 18-carat silver at Tk 4,257, and silver under the traditional system at Tk 3,207 per bhori.