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Poland,remittances from emigrants amount to Eur 3,7 bln
Central Bank: Eur 1,3 bln from Germany
20 April, 11:54
(ANSA) - TRIESTE - The remittances of Polish citizens working
abroad amounted to 16 billion zloty in 2015 (around 3,7 billion
euros), data released by the National Bank of Poland (NBP)
shows, as reported by Radio Poland.
The majority of the remittances arrived from Poles working in
Germany - a total of 5,7 billion zloty (Eur 1,3 bln). Meanwhile,
4,5 billion zloty (around one billion euros) arrived from Great
Britain, 230 million euros from the Netherlands and 177 million
from Ireland.
It is estimated that more than 2,3 million Poles work abroad,
many of whom emigrated to other Eu countries following the
Poland's accession in 2004. (ANSA).
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