OREANDA-NEWS. March 10, 2011. It grew USD718.57 million (13.5%) in comparison with January last year, according to the National Bank of Moldova.

Particularly, USD7160.81 million (84.7% of the total transfers for this period of time) were received through different fast money order systems. US dollar accounted for about 49.4% in the structure of currency transfers in January 2011, euros – 40.9%, Russian rubles – 9.7%.

As it was reported earlier, money transfers to Moldova from individuals from abroad through commercial banks in 2010 totaled USD711,244.14 million, up USD7162.12 million (5.3%) in comparison with 2009.