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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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The gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income on remeasuring available-for-sale financial assets, before tax. [Refer: Financial assets available-for-sale]

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The amount of non-current investments other than investments accounted for using the equity method. [Refer: Investments accounted for using equity method; Non-current assets; Investments other than investments accounted for using equity method]

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