MOSCOW, April 5 (RIA Novosti) - Net capital import by the private sector in Russia was $13 billion in January-March, the Central Bank of Russia said Thursday.
The bank said on its Web site that the same period in 2006 saw a $5.8 billion net export.
The first quarter of 2007 registered a $8.9 billion net export in the banking sector and a net import of $21.9 billion by other sectors.
The Central Bank forecast net capital inflow worth $30 billion in 2007, compared to a record high $41.7 billion last year.