Expenditures and remittances, the diaspora gave Kosovo about 2 billion euros
Compatriots who came to Kosovo during 2021, according to research conducted by non-governmental organizations, have spent about 2 billion euros, including remittances. According to the experts who conducted this research, it is said that the money poured in various forms is a support for the economy of Kosovo, especially in times of pandemic. Arbnor Mjeku from "Germin", an organization that mainly deals with the diaspora, says for KosovaPress that the expenses of compatriots during 2021 in Kosovo reach the figure of about 1 billion euros.
Mjeku added that for the period January-October, last year remittances have reached a record high, where they reached the value of 956 million euros or 20 percent more than for the same period in 2020. While, the amount increases due to visits and holidays.
