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Equity (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jul. 25, 2024 | Feb. 22, 2024 | Feb. 16, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2024
Disclosure Equity Abstract |  |  |  |  |  |
Share capital |  |  |  |  |  | $ 61,614
Number of shares issued and fully paid |  |  |  |  |  | 4,539,007,580
Additional remuneration reserve | $ 1,608 | $ 2,364 | $ 1,569 | $ 437 |  |
Minimum mandatory remuneration |  |  |  |  | $ 1,132 |

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