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23 Post-employment benefits (Details 13) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Unified Plan [Member] | Fixed Income [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 86.50% | [1]
Minimum limit | 55.00% |
Unified Plan [Member] | Variable Income [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 5.00% | [1]
Minimum limit | 1.00% |
Unified Plan [Member] | Loans [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 0.50% | [1]
Minimum limit | 0.00% |
Unified Plan [Member] | Real Estate [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 5.00% | [1]
Minimum limit | 1.00% |
Unified Plan [Member] | Investment Structuring [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 3.00% | [1]
Minimum limit | 0.00% |
Unified Plan [Member] | Investments Abroad [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 0.00% | [1]
Minimum limit | 0.00% |
Plan III [Member] | Fixed Income [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 51.00% |
Minimum limit | 23.00% |
Plan III [Member] | Variable Income [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 14.00% |
Minimum limit | 8.00% |
Plan III [Member] | Loans [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 3.00% |
Minimum limit | 1.00% |
Plan III [Member] | Real Estate [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 10.00% |
Minimum limit | 0.00% |
Plan III [Member] | Investment Structuring [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 16.00% |
Minimum limit | 0.00% |
Plan III [Member] | Investments Abroad [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Target limit | 6.00% |
Minimum limit | 0.00% |
[1] | Target based on the total investment of each plan.

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