Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh fell by Tk 3,266 per bhori on Saturday night, hours after a sharp increase earlier in the day, as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced a fresh price adjustment.

In a notification BAJUS fixed the price of 22-carat gold at Tk 258,824 per bhori (11.664 grams), which will take effect from Sunday morning, UNB reports.

BAJUS said the revision was made in line with the decline in the price of pure gold (tejabi gold) in the local market and considering the overall market situation.

Under the new rates, 21-carat gold will sell at Tk 247,044 per bhori, 18-carat gold at Tk 211,760 per bhori, while gold under the traditional method has been priced at Tk 173,327 per bhori.

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