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Basis of presentation for the consolidated financial statements - Revision of Deferred Tax (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2022
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [line items] |  |
Deferred tax assets | $ 135,904 | $ 604,471
Deferred tax liabilities | 246,320 | $ 289,825
Reclassification | 135,904 |
Original balance |  |
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [line items] |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 110,416 |
Reclassified balance |  |
Disclosure of reclassifications or changes in presentation [line items] |  |
Deferred tax assets | 135,904 |
Deferred tax liabilities | $ 246,320 |

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