Migrants transfer $ 700.5 million to Kyrgyzstan since beginning of 2018

09:36, 18 июня 2018, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Tatyana KUDRYAVTSEVA

In January-April, migrants have transferred $ 700.5 million to Kyrgyzstan. The National Bank of the country reported.

Compared to the same period in 2017, the volume of transfers grew by $ 85.4 million.

In April, money transfers amounted to $ 204.5 million. Most of the money ($ 200.5 million) were transferred from Russia. The remittances from the USA amounted to $ 2.2 million.

At least $ 150.1 million were sent to other countries from Kyrgyzstan for four months. Thus, the net inflow of remittances amounted to $ 550.4 million.