Dhaka, Oct 31 (V7N)- The price of 22-carat gold has been reduced by Tk 5,482 per bhori in Bangladesh, bringing the new rate to Tk 217,592, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).

In a notification issued on Saturday, October 31, BAJUS said the revised prices took effect at 10:00 am. The latest reduction follows another price cut announced on Friday.

Under the new price structure, 21-carat gold has been set at Tk 207,794 per bhori, while 18-carat gold will cost Tk 178,459. The price of traditional gold has been fixed at Tk 145,800 per bhori.

Silver Prices Also Reduced

Alongside gold, BAJUS has also reduced silver prices.

The new price of 22-carat silver is Tk 3,500 per bhori. The rates for other grades have been set at Tk 3,383 for 21-carat, Tk 2,916 for 18-carat and Tk 2,216 for traditional silver per bhori.

One bhori is equivalent to 11.664 grams.

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