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  • Gazprombank Approves $40 Million Credit Facility To ArmRusgasprom CJ

    GAZPROMBANK APPROVES $40 MILLION CREDIT FACILITY TO ARMRUSGASPROM CJSC

    ArmInfo
    2009-10-27 10:53:00

    ArmInfo. Russian OJSC Gazprombank has approved a $40 million credit
    line to the ArmRusgasprom CJSC. The two companies signed the contract
    on October 26 2009 for 7 years, ArmRusgasprom reported.

    The subsidiary of Gazprombank, CJSC Areximbank (Gazprombank Group)
    will serve the credit facility. The contract is another step towards
    implementation of Gazprombank's strategic task to develop effective
    cooperation with the enterprises of fuel and energy complex in the
    country, the source reported.

    CJSC ArmRusgasprom keeps on implementing gas and energy projects of
    strategic importance for Armenia's economy, specifically, extension
    of the gas transportation system through putting into exploitation
    Iran-Armenia gas pipeline and completion of the construction and
    modernization of the 5th power unit of Hrazdan TPP. (As it was
    reported earlier, the funds were necessary to complete construction
    and modernization of Hrazdan-5 in time).

    Over the last years, investments in the country totaled $700-750
    million. Investment projects are implemented on own funds and
    borrowings. To raise funds, ArmRusgasprom cooperates with a number
    of local and foreign financial institutions.

    Gazprombank OJSC is one of the largest universal financial institutions
    in Russia. It is among top three Russian banks and occupies the
    third position in the list of banks in Central and Eastern Europe. It
    serves the key sectors of the Russia economy: gas, oil, and nuclear
    and electric power sectors. Among Gazprombank's clients are over 2
    million of individuals and 43,000 legal entities.

    The bank serves 44 branches and 5 subsidiaries and dependent banks
    in Russia. It holds stakes in Belgazprombank (Belarus), Areximbank -
    Gazprombank Group (Armenia) and Russian commercial banks (Sweden). It
    is represented in China and Mongolia. As of June 30 2009, the total
    capital of Gazprombank was 156.5 billion rubles, assets - 1855.3
    billion rubles.

    Arexibank CJSC - Gazprombank Group was founded in 1998 to support
    entrepreneurship and service financial flows between Russia and
    Armenia. On November 29 of 2007, Gazprombank (Open Joint Stock
    Company), having received the approval of the Central Bank of the
    Republic of Armenia, acquired the control package of "Areximbank"
    CJSC shares. The bank services over 58000 individuals and over 200
    legal entities including ArmRusgasprom CJS, Armenian Electric Networks
    CJSC, VivaCell-MTS, Beeline, Rusal-Armenal CJSC, Russian Armenia
    (Slavonic) University and others. As of October 18 2009 the total
    capital of the bank was 9,906,771 thousand drams and total assets -
    39,545,809 thousand drams. The number of branches is 15.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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