BAJUS fixes gold price to over Tk1.77 lakh per bhori

The Gold Jewelers became costlier and marked its price over Tk1,00,000 per bhori for the first time in the country.

Bangladesh Jewelers Samity (BAJUS) on Thursday announced the price hike, said a press release.

The price of good quality 22-carat gold has been increased by Tk2333 per bhori.

This price is the highest ever in the country. 

The press release has been signed by MA Hannan Azad, Chairman of Bajus Price Determination and Price Monitoring Standing Committee on Thursday.

According to the notification, the price of acidic gold has increased in the local market. Considering the overall situation, Bajus has fixed the new price of gold. It will be implemented from Friday (July 21).

The price of 21-carat solid gold is Tk96228, 18-carat is Tk82464 and the traditional gold price is Tk68701. The price of gold has been increased but the price of silver has been kept unchanged.