, June 30 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has again cut the price of gold in the local market, reducing the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 3,324 per bhori within 24 hours.

In a notice issued on Tuesday morning, Bajus said the new price, inclusive of VAT, has been set considering the overall situation following a fall in the price of pure gold in the local market.=

According to the new price, 22-carat gold will now cost Tk 2,21,966 per bhori (11.664 grams) including VAT.

The price of 21-carat gold has been fixed at Tk 2,11,993 per bhori, 18-carat gold at Tk 1,82,075 per bhori, and traditional gold atTk 1,48,774 per bhori.

Bajus said the new rate will remain effective at all jewellery shops across the country until further ...