Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) has decided the new price of gold by reducing the price of gold by Tk. 1750. The best quality of gold will be Tk. 1 lakh 11 thousand 158. The new rates will be effective from Wednesday (March 20).
This information was informed in a circular of Bajus on Tuesday (March 19).
According to the notification, the price of acid gold (pure gold) has decreased in the local market. As a result, the new price of gold has been fixed considering the overall situation.
According to the new price, the price of 22 carat gold per load will be Tk. 1 lakh 11 thousand 158. Apart from this, the price of 21 carat gold will be Tk. 1 lakh 6 thousand 142, 18 carat Tk. 90 thousand 979 and the price of traditional method has been fixed at Tk. 75 thousand 816.
Earlier, on March 6, the best quality 22 carat gold increased by Tk. 2217 to Tk. 1 lakh 12 thousand 908 which was the highest in the country's history. And the price of 21 carat gold is Tk. 1 lakh 7 thousand 775, 18 carat gold is Tk. 92 thousand 379 and the price of traditional gold is Tk. 76 thousand 982.
Bajus adjusted the price of gold four times this year. And in 2023, prices were adjusted 29 times.