The fee of prime quality 22-carat gold in Bangladesh has increased by Tk2,088 per bhori (11.664 grams), bringing the original trace to Tk140,586.
The original rate would maybe be effective from the next day to come (19 December), in step with a find issued by the Bangladesh Jewellers Affiliation (BAJUS) presently time (18 December).
The honour mentioned that the price of pure gold within the native market has risen, prompting the revision of the gold costs based completely mostly on the novel market anxiousness.
In step with the original costs, the fee of 21-carat gold per bhori has been location at Tk134,194, while the price of 18-carat gold per bhori would maybe be Tk115,030, and the price of frail gold per bhori would maybe be Tk94,478.
BAJUS also mentioned that a needed 5% VAT imposed by the authorities and a minimum wage of 6%, as location by BAJUS, would maybe be added to the sales trace of gold. Nonetheless, the labor fee would possibly maybe well fluctuate counting on the affect and quality of the jewellery.
Notably, the gold trace has been adjusted 60 times within the country this year, with 35 trace hikes and 25 reductions.