This is especially appropriate where such access was granted on preferential terms.

Venezuela, to be sure, has been trying to find other buyers, and not just neighbors who could pay only under preferential terms.

Venezuela has a deal to sell Uruguay up to 40,000 barrels of oil a day under preferential terms.

One of the main advantages of having social capital is that it provides access to resources on preferential terms.

GM bondholders rejected the government's first offer, but the unions agreed to the preferential terms.

Mr. Rainwater will invest as much as $265 million on preferential terms that include control of the company.

Critics say Chávez is using petroleum sales under preferential terms to increase his political influence in the Caribbean.

At particular issue was a $14 million loan that the SEC said was made on preferential terms.

The netsang partners trade with each other on preferential terms, based on fictitious family relations that may last for several generations.

In addition, the Shah of Iran offered considerable development aid to Pakistan including oil and gas on preferential terms.

He succeeded in obtaining preferential terms from the United States for new and outstanding debts to facilitate the rebuilding of the British economy.

All provincial capitals and the cities along the Yangtze River will be authorized to offer tax breaks and other preferential terms to foreign investors.

The Royal Navy had repeatedly tested Pollen's designs and had given him what it considered very preferential terms for them.

But Alaska Pulp would lose the preferential terms of its long-term contract, which guaranteed large quantities of timber at unusually low prices.

Under Petrocaribe, Venezuela will offer crude oil and petroleum products to Caribbean nations under preferential terms and prices.

In 2012, Tajikistan obtained from China the promise of nearly US $1bln in the form of grants, technical assistance and credits on preferential terms.

Panama is part of the San José Pact, which allows the country to receive crude petroleum under preferential terms and pricing from Mexico and Venezuela.

Nations borrowing from the I.M.F. would be compelled to liberalize their trade policies, cease government-directed lending on preferential terms and cut out favoritism in bankruptcy proceedings.

Ostensibly, these would have been procured on preferential terms under the provisions of the 2002 Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) agreement.

One bill passed by the Senate today would prohibit state-owned banks from providing loans on preferential terms to many state-owned companies, loans that often supported inefficient, money-losing enterprises.

The Russian Government offers several models of privatization, and Zil chose the one that gives employees and managers 40 percent of the shares on free or preferential terms.

So in allocating loans, banks are especially committed to the expansion of their more important customers and preferential terms are offered through lower interest rates or more flexible borrowing limits.

Citizenship on preferential terms may be obtained after one year's residence for grandchildren of original Spanish citizens, as well as any person who can claim Sephardic Jewish ancestry.

Cuba still depends on imports for about half its oil, nearly all bought on preferential terms under an agreement with the leftist Venezuelan government of President Hugo Chávez.

The first thing to understand is that virtually nobody in Washington is challenging Israel's need for the loan guarantees, which would enable it to raise money from private banks on preferential terms.