Jewellers in the country have reduced gold prices by Tk1,166 per bhori or 11.664 grams.

Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (Bajus) came up with the decision on Monday as a result of gold price dip in the global market.

The revised prices will be effective from Tuesday (26 April), said a press release issued by the association. According to the new rate, 22-carat (11.664gm) gold will cost Tk77,682.

Besides, 21-carat gold will cost Tk74,183 while 18-carat gold will be available at Tk63,568 and gold acquired in the traditional method will cost Tk53,051.


Bajus has kept the price of silver unchanged. Each bhori of 22-carat silver will be sold at Tk1,516, while 21-carat and 18-carat silver are still available at Tk1,435 and Tk1,225 respectively.

The prices of silver acquired in traditional methods will remain at Tk 933 per bhori.