Dhaka, March 18 -- The price of gold in Bangladesh has once again surged to a record high, just two days after the last adjustment.

The price of 22-carat gold has increased by Tk 1,470 per bhori, reaching Tk 154,945-marking the highest rate in the country's history.

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) announced the price hike in a notice on Tuesday evening, stating that the new rates will take effect from Wednesday in the local market.

Bajus explained that the decision to raise prices was due to an increase in the price of raw gold in the local market.

Gold price increases by Tk 2,613 per bhori in Bangladesh

Considering the overall situation, the association has set new rates accordingly.

Under the revised pricing, the cost...