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Defined Benefit Plans - Summary of Movement in the Fair Value of Plan Assets of the Year (Detail) - Plan assets [member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [line items] |  |
Beginning Balance | $ 51,360 | $ 44,984
Interest income on plan assets | 2,069 | 1,904
Actuarial gain (loss) | (439) | (1,196)
Contributions by employer | 1,415 | 1,728
Benefit payments | (1,542) | (471)
Exchange gain | 3,441 | 4,411
Ending Balance | 56,304 | 51,360
Defined Benefit Pension Plans [member] |  |
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [line items] |  |
Beginning Balance | 2,054 | 1,968
Interest income on plan assets | 86 | 81
Actuarial gain (loss) | (55) | (32)
Contributions by employer | 219 |
Benefit payments | (57) | (26)
Exchange gain | 182 | 63
Ending Balance | 2,429 | 2,054
Supplemental pension plan [member] |  |
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [line items] |  |
Beginning Balance | 49,306 | 43,016
Interest income on plan assets | 1,983 | 1,823
Actuarial gain (loss) | (384) | (1,164)
Contributions by employer | 1,196 | 1,728
Benefit payments | (1,485) | (445)
Exchange gain | 3,259 | 4,348
Ending Balance | $ 53,875 | $ 49,306

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- Definition The decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from contributions to a defined benefit plan by the employer. [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset); Defined benefit plans [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 141 -Subparagraph f -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_141_f&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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- Definition The decrease (increase) in a net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from the remeasurement of that net defined benefit liability (asset). [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset)] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 141 -Subparagraph c -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_141_c&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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- Definition The increase (decrease) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from changes in foreign exchange rates. [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset)] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 141 -Subparagraph e -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_141_e&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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- Definition The increase (decrease) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from the passage of time. [Refer: Interest expense; Net defined benefit liability (asset)] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 141 -Subparagraph b -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_141_b&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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- Definition The amount of deficit or surplus in a defined benefit plan, adjusted for any effect of limiting a net defined benefit asset to the asset ceiling. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 140 -Subparagraph a -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_140_a&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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- Definition The decrease (increase) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from payments from the plan in respect of settlements. [Refer: Gains (losses) arising from settlements, net defined benefit liability (asset); Net defined benefit liability (asset); Defined benefit plans [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 141 -Subparagraph g -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_141_g&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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