MOSCOW, March 28 (RIA Novosti) - Russian energy giant Gazprom will receive a $1.526-billion syndicated loan from foreign banks ABN AMRO and Calyon, an ABN AMRO news release said Tuesday.
The statement said the loan would be used to refinance Gazprom's $1.1-billion loans taken out on April 27, 2004 and September 24, 2004.
The syndicated loan will be paid off quarterly in equal parts until August 2010.
