The country’s jewellers authority has lowered the price of gold by Tk 1,166.4 to Tk 77,216 per bhori (11.664 grams) in the domestic market.

Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) issued a press release announcing the new price on Sunday (July 17) following fall in gold price in the international market.

The new price came at a meeting of BAJUS Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring. The decision will come into effect on Monday.

The price of 22-karat gold has decreased to Tk 77,216 per bhori per bhori; 21-karat gold to Tk 73,716; 18-karat gold to Tk 63,219; and traditional gold to Tk 52,721.

The price of 22-karat silver has been fixed at Tk 1,516 per bhori; 21-karat silver at Tk 1,435; 18-karat silver at Tk 1,225 and traditional silver at Tk 933 per bhori.

BDST: 2008 HRS, JULY 17, 2022
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