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The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has again cut the price of gold in the domestic market. The price of the best quality, that is 22-carat, gold has been reduced by Tk 2,216 per bhori (11.664 grams). As a result, the price of one bhori of good quality gold, including VAT, now stands at Tk 2,28,556.
Bajus said the new price came into effect from 10:00am on Tuesday (29 September).
According to the new price, the price of 22-carat gold ornaments per bhori (11.664 grams), including VAT, has been set at Tk 2,30,772, which was Tk 2,32,930 yesterday.
In the new price list, the price of 22-carat gold per bhori, including VAT, has been cut by Tk 2,216 to Tk 2,28,556. Similarly, the price of one bhori of 21-carat gold has been cut by Tk 2,099 and set at Tk 2,18,292, and that of one bhori of 18-carat gold by Tk 1,808 to Tk 1,87,440. The price of gold of the traditional method has been cut by Tk 1,108 per bhori to Tk 1,53,148.
Alongside gold, the price of silver has also fallen in the domestic market. The price of one bhori of 22-carat silver jewellery, including VAT, has been cut by Tk 175 and set at Tk 4,316, and that of one bhori of 21-carat by the same amount to Tk 4,141.
In addition, the price of one bhori of 18-carat silver jewellery has been cut by Tk 174 to Tk 3,558, and that of one bhori of silver jewellery of the traditional method by Tk 116 to Tk 2,683.
