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The currency in use in Ghana is the Ghana Cedis (GH¢). One Ghana cedi is equivalent to 100 Ghana pesewas (i.e. GH¢1 = 100 GP). It is the only legal tender for the transaction of any business in Ghana. The cedi can be exchanged for major foreign currencies as follow:
Currency |
Buying |
Selling |
U.S. Dollar |
0.9643 |
0.9853 |
Pound Sterling |
1.9293 |
1.9715 |
Swiss Franc |
0.9565 |
0.9771 |
Australian Dollar |
0.8819 |
0.9016 |
Canadian Dollar |
- |
- |
Danish Kroner |
0.2032 |
0.2075 |
Japanese Yen |
0.0094 |
0.0096 |
New Zealand Dollar |
0.7571 |
0.7740 |
Norwegian Kroner |
0.1891 |
0.1931 |
Swedish Kroner |
0.1619 |
0.1652 |
S/African Rand |
0.1237 |
0.1263 |
Euro |
1.5151 |
1.5478 |
BCEAO |
423.8100 |
432.9500 |
Dalasi |
21.2600 |
21.7200 |
Ouguiya |
194.1500 |
198.3600 |
Naira |
116.9500 |
119.4900 |
Leone |
2,986.6800 |
3,051.5800 |
WAUA |
0.6299 |
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Business and Shopping hours
Offices are generally open Monday to Friday from 8:30h to 12:30h in the morning and 13:30h to 17:00h in the afternoon. Shops from 8:30h to 1900h from Monday to Saturday. In addition, some banks and insurance companies are open on Saturdays from 8:00h to 12:00h
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