Overview
This is a short-term investment product offered by the Bank of Ghana on behalf of the government to customers, typically through universal banks. You also have the opportunity to invest with us. Purchasing a treasury bill is lending money to the government.
What you get with Treasury Bill
- This is a risk-free Investment
- You can easily convertit into cash
- There is no transaction cost
Things to Know before Investing
- Bills are issued on a discount basis (payment of interest up-front) (optional)
- Fixed interest rates determined through competitive auctions conducted by the Bank of Ghana
- Bills are traded on the primary or secondary market in the following tenors (91, 182 and 364 days)
How to open T-Bill Account
- Open an Account with us
- Provide a passport-size photo
- ECOWAS Identity Card (Ghana Card)
- CSD Client ID (account held with Central Securities Depository)
- The Initial Investment Amount
Note: You do need to provide all the above if you already have an account with us.