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Gold prices in local market go up again
25 Jun, 2016
Gold prices in the local market have increased again by around Tk 1,224 per bhori (11.664 grams) after it became costlier in the international market.
Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS), in a statement on Saturday said the new rate for gold and silver would be effective from Sunday.
The gold prices increased in five times in the current year but the price had dropped on May month. Later, the price go up again just after 16 days.
Each bhori (11.664) of 22-carat gold will now cost Tk 48,347 while 21-carat gold will cost Tk 46,189.
In the traditional method, gold is acquired from old ornaments. There is no standard of purity in this method.
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