REUTERS
Since the beginning of summer, they have fallen by 8.5%.
Remittances to Ukraine from the country's labor migrants working abroad have decreased by 8.5% since summer-start.
"These figures are year-on-year. In June of this year, Ukrainians transferred $856 million. Compared to February, the volume of money transfers decreased by 13.9%," reads the report by the TSN news service.
In total, in 2019, Ukrainians transferred $12 billion.
This year, the volume of remittances is expected to be significantly lower.
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As reported, a new law on financial monitoring has been launched in Ukraine.
Changes affected non-cash payments, cash transfers, online payments, and even gambling.
Most debated though was a new ban on replenishing bank cards for more than UAH 5,000 without proper payer identification.