Bangladesh Raises Gold Prices by Tk 3,324 Per Bhori

Gold prices have increased again in Bangladesh, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raising the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 3,324 per bhori to Tk 224,182, including value-added tax (VAT).

The new rates were set at a meeting of the BAJUS pricing and price-monitoring committee on Wednesday (November 4). According to the association, the revised prices took effect at 1:45pm on the same day.

Under the new price list, 22-carat gold costs Tk 224,182 per bhori (11.664 grams), including VAT. The price of 21-carat gold has been set at Tk 214,093 per bhori, while 18-carat gold costs Tk 183,883.

Gold produced under the traditional method is priced at Tk 152,232 per bhori.

Despite the increase in gold prices, silver prices remain unchanged in the domestic market.

Including VAT, 22-carat silver costs Tk 3,499 per bhori. The price of 21-carat silver stands at Tk 3,383, while 18-carat silver costs Tk 2,916 per bhori. Silver produced under the traditional method is priced at Tk 2,216 per bhori.