Gazprom Board of Directors approved the new version of the 2023 investment program. Due to changes in macroeconomic indicators, its volume decreased by 334 billion rubles to 1.966 trillion rubles. This has been reported Web site companies.
According to Gazprom Deputy Chairman Famil Sadigov, the planned reserve fund to strengthen the company’s budget position was increased to 385 billion rubles. In the new version of the budget, Gazprom also included a reduction in revenues from gas sales. But the total effect of optimizing operating expenses will exceed 1 trillion rubles in savings.
Sadigov noted that the planned borrowing volume will provide the necessary level of liquidity and an acceptable debt burden for Gazprom. The company is actively working on the placement of both bank loans and bonds on the Russian debt market.
At the end of last week, on the Rossiya-1 TV channel, the company’s president, Alexey Miller, said that the company continues to be confident and fulfill its obligations. “I would say we are economically stronger than ever,” Miller added.
It was previously known that Bulgaria. introduced It increased transit taxes on Russian gas passing through its territory to Hungary and Serbia.