Gold price in Bangladesh crosses Tk 260,000 per bhori

In a notification issued in the morning, BAJUS announced an increase of Tk 7,640 per bhori, setting the price of 22-carat gold at Tk 262,090 per bhori. The revised rates came into effect immediately.

BAJUS said the decision was taken considering the overall market situation, particularly the rise in the price of tejabi gold (pure gold) in the local market.

Under the new price structure, 21-carat gold is being sold at Tk 250,193 per bhori, 18-carat gold at Tk 214,443, while traditional method gold has been fixed at Tk 175,485 per bhori.

The jewellers’ body had last adjusted gold prices on Friday, when it reduced the price by Tk 7,640 per bhori, setting the 22-carat gold price at Tk 254,450.

So far in 2026, BAJUS has revised gold prices 26 times, increasing rates on 17 occasions and reducing them nine times.

Despite the hike in gold prices, silver prices remained unchanged in the domestic market.

Currently, 22-carat silver is selling at Tk 6,357 per bhori, 21-carat silver at Tk 6,065, 18-carat silver at Tk 5,190, and traditional method silver at Tk 3,907 per bhori.

This year, silver prices have been adjusted 17 times, with prices increased on 10 occasions and reduced seven times, reports UNB.