in January-March of current year the volume of remittances in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic From abroad decreased by 4, 9% against the indicator 2013 and $42, 9 million About it the journalist of the news Agency said on 2 June in the Transnistrian Republican Bank (TRB). 57, 6% of remittances received in the country in USD (10% less than last year), 36, 6% - in Russian rubles (against 26, 3% for the first 3 months of 2013), 5, 8% of transfers received in Euro. From the Republic to other countries in the reporting period was sent transfers to the amount equivalent to $10, 4 million, which is $2, 4 million More than the same last year. 74, 4% of the remittances were sent in US dollars, fifteen, 8% - in Russian rubles, 9, 8% - in euros.
As reported by the information Agency, in 2013 through systems of international money transfers in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic was aimed From abroad $211, 1 mln, which is by 6, 4% more than in 2012. From whom do the translations in the PMR Central Bank did not specify. Simultaneously, according to information TRB on April 2013, 150-170 thousand Inhabitants of Transnistria worked outside the Republic. Their translations are of the order of 20% of GDP of Transnistria. However, about 85% of all remittances come From Russia. Among other countries stay Transnistrian migrants - Turkey, USA, Ukraine and Israel. Pay attention that according to the information received the 2004 census, the population of Transnistria amounted to 555, 5 thousand People, and on 1 January 2012, according to official statistics, amounted to 513, 4 thousand People. For comparison From neighboring Moldova to work abroad From 3, 5 million people and left more than 1 million people, about 2 thirds Of whom work in Russia. Remittances From abroad are From 23% to 30% of GDP of Moldova and are a major driving force of consumption and increase of the Moldovan economy.
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