KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan witnessed an increase of Rs1300, reaching Rs212,400 per tola in the local market on Friday (Feb 16).

The price of 10 grams of 24 karat also increased by Rs.1,115 to Rs.182,099 from Rs 180,984, said the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association (ASSJ).

The price of per tola and ten gram silver remained unchanged at Rs2,580 and Rs.2,211.93 respectively.

The price of gold in the international market increased by $12 to $2,025 against its sale at $2,013 the previous day.

The price of gold in the international market increased by $3 to $2,013 against its sale at $2,010 the previous day, the Association reported.