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Accounts Receivable - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of accounts receivables [abstract]
Non - current account receivable	$ 2,444	$ 1,957

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- Definition

Disclosure of accounts receivables.

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- Definition

The amount of non-current trade receivables. [Refer: Trade receivables]

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