Growth of Gazprom’s dividends for 2013 may be 20.2% to 7.2 rubles per share

The management of the Russian gas monopoly offers to adjust dividend payments for last year in favour of shareholders, increased them to 7.2 rubles per share (on the whole, this is 170.4 billion rubles), the company’s press centre reports. This is  20.2% more than Gazprom paid on the results of 2012 (141.8 billion rubles or 5.99 rubles per share), but almost by 20% less than dividends in 2011. The amount of dividends, calculated under RAS, will be approved at the general annual meeting on June, 27th.