Ghana
1 articleThe monetary identity assigned to Ghana, a sovereign state in West Africa, is based on Ghanaian cedi (GHS). Currency administration is led by the Bank of Ghana; Ghanaian cedi banknotes and coins circulate within the jurisdiction. The resulting profile distinguishes the jurisdiction from the currency itself and from institutions that may issue or supervise its money. Relevant coverage may include official currency changes, banknote circulation, exchange-rate arrangements and payment rules when they apply directly to Ghana.
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