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Bank of Ghana

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is the Central Bank of Ghana. It is located in Accra and was formed in 1957. The Bank of Ghana has Seven Regional Offices in addition to its head office in Accra. The regional offices are located in the following cities, Hohoe, Kumasi, Sunyani, Tamale, Takoradi, Bolgatanga, Wa. The regional offices are responsible for implementing the policies and directives of the Bank of Ghana in their respective regions. They also provide banking services to the government, financial institutions, and the public.

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PROFILE / FACT FILE

Institutional profile

Name
Bank of Ghana [1]
Institution type
Central bank / monetary authority [1]
Jurisdiction / coverage
Ghana, Republic of [1]
Established
1957 [2]
Headquarters
Central Accra; Accra [2]
Official website
www.bog.gov.gh ↗ [1]
Country in background record
Ghana [2]

Institutional role and background

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is the Central Bank of Ghana. It is located in Accra and was formed in 1957. The Bank of Ghana has Seven Regional Offices in addition to its head office in Accra. The regional offices are located in the following cities, Hohoe, Kumasi, Sunyani, Tamale, Takoradi, Bolgatanga, Wa. The regional offices are responsible for implementing the policies and directives of the Bank of Ghana in their respective regions. They also provide banking services to the government, financial institutions, and the public. [3]

The bank is active in developing financial inclusion policies and is a member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. [3]

In mid-2026,the central bank expressed strong confidence that cedi stability will endure as pressure from the US dollar began easing. [3]

Selected introductory text by Wikipedia contributors — Bank of Ghana, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official facts are cited separately.

Institutional history

  1. Establishment date in the institutional background record. [2]

Source-supported connections

Bank of Ghana → Jurisdiction in the BOJ directory → Ghana, Republic of [1]

Frequently asked questions

When was Bank of Ghana established?

1957. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]

Where is Bank of Ghana headquartered?

Central Accra; Accra. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]

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