Sentence examples for favourable concessions from inspiring English sources

British and other foreign firms constructed railways, streetcar systems, and electric networks, often getting guarantees of profits on their investments and other favourable concessions from local authorities.

The proponents of EU membership could not convince the opponents that Norway had obtained favourable concessions in its negotiations with the EU regarding fisheries, agriculture, and the exploitation of petroleum and natural gas.

First, the major nations – the EU and US, for example – can use their formidable bargaining power to exact more favourable concessions from weaker countries than they could get away with in the forum of the WTO, where the governments of smaller economies can band together.

They further suggested that Conservative concern for control of lands was due to their desire to make favourable land concessions to the unpopular Canadian Pacific Railway, which had historically been friendly with the Conservatives, and for whom Bennett had acted as solicitor.

This, together with a similar agreement made by Isaac II Angelos (1185 1195 and 1203 1204) with Venice the next year, in which the Republic would provide 40 100 galleys at six months' notice in exchange for favourable trading concessions, is a telling indication that the Byzantine government was aware of the inadequacy of its own naval establishment.

So with the government implementing favourable tax and capital gains concessions to those who invest in early stage business ventures, this should theoretically increase the number of seed stage start-ups funded; hopefully this will be the case, even though reality suggests there is no evidence to support this in practice.

The geology is not favourable and I would expect the concessions to continue to decrease.

Singapore and Hong Kong also offer liberal deductions and concessions that yield more favourable tax regimes.How important are tax policies in encouraging foreign direct investment?

The chancellor, Philip Hammond, said Davis was "absolutely right" and stressed that the UK would need to make concessions to secure the most favourable deal.

He has recently granted oil exploration concessions to two groups on favourable terms and this income will more than compensate him for the loss of revenue from the British base, when it disappears.Oil concessions have also brightened the outlook for the next two small states along the Gulf coast, Ajman and Umm al-Qaiwain, both little more than primitive villages.

Even with investments in groundbreaking television production in China, Mr Murdoch could not win for himself the concessions that usually came with publishing favourable editorials for presidents and prime ministers in the West.