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Bangladesh jewellers raise gold prices by up to Tk 1,283 per bhori
Jewellers in Bangladesh have announced increases in gold prices in the beginning of the new year after reducing the prices four times in past six months.
Published : 13 Jan 2017, 04:55 PM
Updated : 13 Jan 2017, 05:10 PM
In the new pricelist, the price of the most refined quality of gold, or 22 carat gold, is rising by Tk 1,283 to Tk 46,073 from Tk 44,790 per bhori (11.664 grams).
Bangladesh Jewellers' Association (BJS) said in a news release on Friday the new prices of gold, and silver, too, will be effective from Saturday.
The prices have been readjusted as the global prices increased recently, BJS General Secretary Dilip Kumar Agarwal told bdnews24.com.
Gold prices shot up by up to Tk 2,425 per bhori in two phases in June for the last time. The prices dropped four times in the next six months.
The new gold prices (per bhori/11.664gm) are:
22 carat – Tk 46,073
21 carat – Tk 44,032
18 carat – Tk 38,491
Traditional gold – Tk 25,078
New silver price (per bhori/11.664gm):
21 carat (cadmium) silver - Tk 1,108
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