Gazprom Neft announces 2006 dividend
The shareholders of Gazprom Neft have approved the payment of RUR8.08 (approx. USD0.31) per share as dividend for 2006, the press office of the Russian oil company reported today according to RBC. Therefore, Gazprom Neft will allocate RUR38.32bn (approx. USD1.48bn) for dividend payments for 2006.The shareholders have also elected new members of the Board of Directors and appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers as Gazprom Neft's auditor for 2007.