Gold prices decline

Bangladesh Jewellers Association has cut gold prices by Tk 1,679 a bhori.

The standing committee on pricing and price monitoring of the association took the decision at a meeting in Dhaka on Thursday, considering the domestic market situation.

In a statement, it said from Friday, the price of each bhori or 11.664 grams of 22-carat gold ornaments will be Tk 134,509, down from Tk 136,189 earlier.