The Bangladesh Jeweller's Association (Bajus) has hiked the price of gold by Tk1,400 per bhori, followed by a price hike of pure gold in the local market.
As per new rate, per bhori 22-carat gold will cost Tk1,18,355, which was Tk1,16,955.
The standing committee on pricing and price monitoring of Bajus took the decision in a meeting on Tuesday, according to the Bajus press release.
Apart from this, the price of 21-carat gold has been set at Tk1,12,978 per bhori and 18-carat gold at Tk96,835 per bhori.
Besides, for the traditional method, the price of gold will be Tk80,062 per bhori.
The new rate will be effective from Wednesday.
