Gold price countinues to increase in Pakistan

KARACHI: The gold price continued to increase in Pakistan on Wednesday in line with the international market

According to the data released by All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association (APGJA), the price of gold (24 carats) increased by Rs5,500 to settle at Rs205,000 per tola.

The price of 10-gram gold increased by Rs4,715 to settle at Rs175,754. In the international market, the price witnessed a hike of $16 to settle at $1,872 per ounce

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