DHAKA: Bangladesh Jewellers' Association (BAJUS) on Saturday (January 4) decided to increase the price of gold at Tk 1,166 per bhori.

The new rate will be effective from Sunday (January 5), says a press release issued by BAJUS.

According to new price of BAJUS, gold in the local market will be sold at Tk 60,361 per bhori of 22-carat.   However, up to Saturday the price is fixed at Tk 59,194 per bhori.

21-carat gold will be sold at Tk 58, 028, but now it is being sold at Tk 56,862.  18-carat gold will be sold at Tk 53, 013, but now it is being sold at Tk 51, 846.

BDST: 2035 HRS, JAN 04, 2020

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