The pyramid scheme administrator: how 1.2 billion new lek will be distributed The loans, 83 thousand creditors will benefit Zini Tollozhani: “Gjallica” will benefit 51 thousand former creditors. Only 25 assets remain, mostly apartments. The loan document must be presented at the bank Available to the 83 thousand creditors of the pyramid schemes who have not yet withdrawn the respective sums are 1.2 billion new lek (approximately 12 million dollars). The data on the number of creditors and the amount remaining in the pyramid accounts were made public last night on the program “Të bësh Ekonomi” by journalist Aurora Sule on “News 24”, by the Administrator of the Borrowing Companies, Zini Tollozhani. During the program he clarified that a quantity of real estate from the pyramid companies still remains, but added that its sale will not affect the coefficient to be returned to the creditors, since these are properties of very low value, while the number of creditors is very large. “We hope to collect money only from ‘Vefa’ and ‘Gjallica’, but in any case the value that will be obtained will not affect the creditors’ coefficient,” Tollozhani stressed. Of the 83 thousand creditors who will benefit, 51 thousand belong to the company “Gjallica”, which also has the minimum coefficient... Continues on page 7

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