Gold Rate in Pakistan Posts Slight Increase 

The price of gold in Pakistan posted a slight increase of Rs. 500 per tola on Thursday.  According to data issued by the All-Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association, the price of gold (24 carats) increased by Rs. 500 per tola to Rs. 275,700, while the price of 10 grams was up by Rs. 428 to Rs. 236,368.   The price of gold in the international market increased by $5 to $2,645 from $2,640, the Association said.  It is pertinent to mention here that gold price in the local market remained unchanged on Wednesday. The price of the precious metal had gone up by Rs. 700 per tola on Tuesday while on Monday the price went down by Rs. 1,700 per tola.