Gold prices rise to Tk 2.09 lakh from Tk 2.02 lakh

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has raised the prices of gold again in a day, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 6,906 to Tk 2,09,101 per bhori (11.664 grams), the highest so far in the country’s history. Besides, 21-carat gold was increased by Tk 6,590 to Tk 1,99,594 a bhori, 18-carat by Tk 5,657 to Tk 1,71,088, and gold of traditional method by Tk 4,829 to Tk 1,42,301 respectively. The prices have been hiked following a rise in the price of pure gold in the local market, BAJUS said...