{"id":33961,"date":"2025-10-21T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2025\/10\/21\/migrant-workers-remain-vital-to-italys-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T07:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:37:00","slug":"migrant-workers-remain-vital-to-italys-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2025\/10\/21\/migrant-workers-remain-vital-to-italys-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrant workers remain vital to Italy&#8217;s economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Migrant workers continued to play a key role in Italy&#8217;s economy and demographics in 2024, while the number of foreign entrepreneurs kept growing, according to a report released Monday.<br \/>The Report on Immigration Economy by the Venice-based Leone Moressa Foundation said foreign workers generated about 177 billion euros (206 billion U.S. dollars) in added value last year, equal to 9 percent of Italy&#8217;s gross domestic product (GDP).<br \/>Of the country&#8217;s 5.4 million foreign residents, 2.5 million were employed in 2024, making up 10.5 percent of the national workforce. 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