OAK: Urgently approved support packages, businesses are going bankrupt

Kosovo's Afarism House at an extraordinary media conference has called for urgent implementation of the Fiscal Emergency Package to be fully implemented, budget review voting and the approval of the Paco for Economic Resilience.

Directors have sought to act quickly for support of producers and workers, as businesses are going bankrupt.

OAK Board member Hamdi Malushaj stressed that unfortunately the private sector is the most hit by COVID-19, causing the closure of many businesses and jobs.

As it adds that now five months of Paco Emergency Measures cannot be implemented, the measures which state institutions themselves have proposed.

“Call for urgent approval of the package and revision of the budget for the Individual-19 pandemic. We as businesses investigate and see, we follow the work of our institutions, and we are very concerned because the private sector is a good barometer of economic growth, while on our backs even the difficulties and priorities can crash if there are times. The ruling political situation of all governments we have reached the lowest point”, Malushaj stressed.

He's also wanted to drop to 5 percent. T V Gastronomy and tourism.

And the Elshani diamond board secretary has asked the Government and the Parliament to pass as soon as the Paco is approved for recovery, as businesses are going bankrupt.

Elshani says that if our chosen ones want to show themselves, the time of action has come.

He says that workers should be paid second of 170 euros and other measures for businesses as soon as possible.

So far we've only seen one 170 euros that has been allocated for some of the employees that for another part has yet to be realised. Based on our jobs, we have so far seen only one action and all the others that have been spoken so far are words and words. So we demand that regular loans are done as soon as possible, support for producers does not, even regular loans are completely stopped by banks. So there's a lot of problems that we like business walking for money and it developed. Support for producers and workers has not been terminated. We're very sorry, we've come to this extraordinary conference to ask our country, our elected people to review the budget, and to approve urgent packages of recovery, otherwise, we bankrupt”, Elshani said.

In the end, the OAK says the situation could continue because of the social crisis as a result of problems in the private sector as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.