Jewellers have revised up gold prices just two days after hiking it on Monday (Aug 5).
In a statement on Wednesday (Aug 7), Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) said that the revised prices will be effective from Thursday (Aug 8).
The BAJUS had increased the price of per bhori of 22-, 21-, and 18-carat gold by Tk 1,166 per bhori (11.683 grams) each and the price of silver by Tk 233 per bhori with no change in the rates of the traditional method, and platinum.
As per the revised prices, consumers will pay Tk 55,695 per bhori of 22-carat gold, Tk 53,362 per bhori of 21-carat, and Tk 48,347 per phori of 18-carat gold.
The association said the prices went up due to the rise of gold prices in the international market.
At present, the price for gold in the traditional method is set at Tk 27,588, and for 23-carat platinum at Earlier on Aug 5, Jewellers also hiked the price of gold.