The jewellers have cut gold prices by Tk 1,749 a bhori for the domestic market thanks to a drop in the rates of pure gold in the local market.

From tomorrow, the price of each bhori or 11.664 grams of 22-carat gold ornaments will be Tk 99,027, down from Tk 100,776 earlier.

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) took the decision today to adjust the prices with the international market, it said in a press release.

On July 20, each bhori of gold price in Bangladesh cross the Tk 100,000-mark for the first time.