5 hours agoSerbia loses over 175m euros due to tax
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Five months have passed since the Kosovo government made the decision to impose a 100-man tax on Serbian products. According to statistics from Kosovo Customs, for those 5 months Serbia has lost nearly 175m euros, due to the tax. Meanwhile, some local producers have increased the number of workers after the tax. [...]
In five months, as much as the 100% tax on Serbian products has been imposed on the Kosovo Government, our neighbouring state has lost about 175m euros, compared to the import this state has made.
Kosovo Customs spokesman Adriatic Stavileci, who said that compared to the first three months of last year, Serbia had won about 100m euros from our country.
If we take a comparison between the same quarterly periods in 2018 and 2019, we note that in the first three months of 2018 we have had over 100m euros of imports, until this year we don't even have one million euros of imports of”, Stavileci said, for RTV Dukagjin.
According to Stavileci, Kosovo has increased exports to other countries during this period, including Serbia, is being conveyed by Telegrafi.
We've had an increase in exports to Kosovo products this early this year. If we had 96 million pounds of exported products in the same period last year, now we have 108 million pounds of Kosovo products exported to various countries in the world, including Serbia”, the Adriatic Stavileci said.
