Gold Prices Rise Again in Bangladesh Following Local Market Shifts

Gold prices in Bangladesh have seen another upward adjustment, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announcing an increase of BDT 3,266 per bhori for 22-carat gold on Tuesday.

Effective immediately, the new price for 22-carat gold is set at BDT268,214 per bhori. 

The association stated that the revision follows a rise in the price of pure gold, known as tejabi gold, in the local market.

Under the updated rate schedule, 21-carat gold is now priced at BDT 256,025 per bhori, while 18-carat gold will sell for BDT 219,458 per bhori. 

Gold produced using traditional methods has been adjusted to BDT 179,159 per bhori. 

This change marks a reversal from the previous day, when BAJUS had reduced the price by the same margin, bringing 22-carat gold to BDT 264,948 on March 9.

Market volatility remains high in 2026, with this latest move representing the 39th price adjustment for gold so far this year. 

Of those adjustments, 25 have been increases, while 14 have been reductions.Silver prices have also climbed in this latest update. 

BAJUS increased the price of 22-carat silver by BDT 175, bringing the new rate to BDT 6,532 per bhori. 

Prices for other grades of silver have also been adjusted: 21-carat silver is now BDT 6,240, 18-carat silver is BDT 5,365, and silver produced under the traditional method is now BDT 4,024 per bhori. 

Silver has undergone 24 price revisions so far this year, with 15 increases and nine decreases.

With Inputs from UNB