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Gold Prices Surge Again in Bangladesh: 22-Carat Now Tk 2,50,193 per Bhori

BT Business Desk
Disclosure : 21 Apr 2026, 12:26 PM
Photo: Collected
Photo: Collected

Rising global tensions have triggered another price hike in the local gold market. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has increased the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 2,216 per bhori, bringing the new rate to Tk 2,50,193.

The price adjustment, announced on Wednesday, April 15, became effective immediately at 10:00 AM. This revised rate remains the standard for today’s market, Tuesday, April 21.

According to BAJUS, the decision follows a rise in the price of pure gold (tejabi) in the local market. Under the new pricing structure:

22-carat gold: Tk 2,50,193 per bhori (11.664 grams)

21-carat gold: Tk 2,38,820 per bhori

18-carat gold: Tk 2,04,703 per bhori

The association last revised gold prices on April 9, when rates were briefly lowered before this latest surge.

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