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Bank loans
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Bank loans  
Bank loans

13.  Bank loans

The movement is presented below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

 

 

US$(000)

 

US$(000)

 

US$(000)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beginning balance

 

55,000

 

95,000

 

95,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New loans

 

18,019

 

55,000

 

95,000

Payments

 

(7,197)

 

(95,000)

 

(95,000)

Exchange difference

 

(29)

 

 —

 

 —

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Final balance

 

65,793

 

55,000

 

95,000

 

As of December 31, 2020 and 2019, bank loans were obtained for working capital purposes, have current maturity and accrue interest at market annual rates ranging from 1.65% to 3.7% as of December 31, 2020 (2% to 2.95% as of December 31, 2019).