His Highness, as he likes to be called, is in this country now, and we've completed secret negotiations for the oil concession.
In 1930 it obtained the only oil concession in Bahrain.
The signing of the first oil concessions in the 1930s brought a fresh impetus to the process.
He additionally offered oil concessions, but stopped short of having Hussein give up power, instead suggesting that elections could be held in two years.
I had come over from New York to look into an oil concession.
It is most important that the oil concessions should be granted to a British company.
In both countries a group of financiers are anxious to obtain the oil concessions.
Ltd. has been granted four oil concessions in Libya.
Also, attempts to obtain oil concessions from the Ottoman government added to the complexity of commercial arrangements.
He was instrumental in gaining the American oil concession there.