Dhaka, March 16 -- The price of gold in Bangladesh has seen another significant rise, with an increase of Tk 2,613 per bhori.
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has set the new price for 22-carat gold at Tk 1,53,475 per bhori with effect from Monday.
In a statement issued on Sunday, BAJUS cited the rising price of pure gold in the local market as the reason for the adjustment.
The revised pricing structure will take effect immediately, reflecting the fluctuating global market trends.
According to the notification, the sale price of gold must include a mandatory 5 per cent VAT set by the government, along with a minimum 6 per cent labour charge determined by BAJUS. But the final price may vary depending on the design and qualit...