Remittance flows to four of the six World Bank-designated developing regions grew faster than expected - by 11 percent to Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 10.1 percent to South Asia, 7.6 percent to East Asia and Pacific and 7.4 percent to Sub-Saharan Africa, despite the difficult economic conditions in Europe and other destinations of African migrants.
Mikondo minne kati ya maeneo sita ya Benki ya Dunia yalikua haraka zaidi kuliko ilivyotarajiwa - kwa asilimia 11 hadi Ulaya Mashariki na Asia ya Kati, asilimia 10.1 kwenda Asia Kusini, asilimia 7.6 kwenda Asia Mashariki na Pasifiki na asilimia 7.4 katika nchi za Afrika zilizo kusini mwa Jangwa la Sahara, licha ya hali ngumu za kiuchumi katika Ulaya na maeneo mengine ya wahamiaji wa Afrika.