The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has announced another cut in gold prices in the domestic market. This time, the price of 22-carat gold has been reduced by Tk 2,158 per bhori, bringing the new price, including VAT, to Tk 224,182.
The decision was announced in a statement issued by BAJUS on Friday morning (October 23). The new prices came into effect across the country at 10am on the same day.
According to the statement, the price of pure gold (Tejabi gold) has declined in the local market. Considering the overall situation, BAJUS has revised gold prices, including VAT.
Under the new rates, 22-carat gold will cost 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 will cost Tk 183,883 per bhori. Gold sold under the traditional method has been priced at Tk 150,232 per bhori.