Finance and Economy
Approval of Expenditure
Formal approval to incur expenditure, obtained from the authorised approving authority before a commitment or purchase is made.
Also known as: approval for expenditure
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AOE
2 meanings across 2 domains
International
ASEAN Our Eyes
An ASEAN intelligence-sharing initiative focused on terrorism, radicalisation and other regional security threats.
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