Bangladesh gold price jumps nearly Tk 3,000 per bhori in 24 hours

Bangladesh gold price jumps nearly Tk 3,000 per bhori in 24 hours

Gold prices in Bangladesh rose sharply again within 24 hours as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) on Monday increased the price by Tk 2,916 per bhori, following a hike a day earlier.In a notification issued in the night, BAJUS fixed the price of 22-carat gold at Tk 227,856 per bhori (11.664 grams), which will come into effect from Tuesday morning.The jewellers’ body said the latest adjustment was made considering the rise in the local market price of pure gold (tejabi gold).According to the revised rates, 21-carat gold will be sold at Tk 217,534 per bhori, 18-carat gold at Tk 186,449 per bhori, while gold under the traditional method will cost Tk 155,423 per bhori.In addition to the set price, buyers will have to pay a mandatory 5 percent VAT set by the government and a minimum 6 percent making charge fixed by BAJUS. However, making charges may vary depending on ...

  • 05 Jan 2026