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Gold prices decrease

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 27 Apr 2022, 01:45 am

Dhaka, April 27: Gold prices have also been reduced in the country's market in the wake of falling prices in the world market. The price of the best quality gold has been reduced by Tk 1,167 and a new price has been fixed. The price of good quality gold has been Tk 77,682.

The new gold price will be effective from Tuesday (April 26), the Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) said.

The price of all types of gold has been reduced along with good quality gold. According to the standard, the price of gold has been reduced from Tk 758 to Tk 1,167 per ounce. However, there was no change in the price of silver.

The Standing Committee on Pricing and Monitoring of Bajus met on Monday (April 25th) and decided to reduce the price of gold. The decision to reduce prices was taken in a statement signed by Enamul Haque Bhuiyan Liton, vice chairman of the Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring.

Gold prices fell in international and local bullion markets, the statement said. Therefore, considering the overall situation, the Bangladesh Jewelery Association has set a new price for gold, which will be effective from April 26. According to the new price, the price of gold of the best quality or 22 carats per gram (11.664 grams) has been reduced by Tk 1,167 to Tk 77,682.

The price of 21 carat gold has been reduced by Tk 1,1166 to Tk 64,183, the price of 18 carat gold has been reduced by Tk 991 to Tk 63,569 and the price of traditional gold has been reduced by Tk 758 to Tk 53,071.