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GoldBod exceeds September FX target by US$471 million

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) generated US$1.871 billion in foreign exchange in September 2026, surpassing its monthly target of US$1.4 billion by US$471 million. Of the total amount generated, US$701.3 million was sold to authorised commercial banks, while US$1.170 billion was provided to the Bank of Ghana for reserve accumulation. The September performance represents an […]

GoldBod exceeds September FX target by US$471 million

GoldBod, the Ghana Gold Board, surpassed its September 2026 Foreign Exchange (FX) target by $471 million, according to a recent report. The Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) gold trade operations generated $1.871 billion in FX, surpassing the set goal of $1.4 billion. This impressive achievement accounts for 134% of the target, highlighting GoldBod's pivotal role in generating foreign exchange for Ghana.

The Board has effectively managed its gold trading activities, contributing significantly to the nation's economy through trade in the precious metal.

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