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Prepaid Expenses - Detailed Information about Prepaid Expenses (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current prepayments [abstract]
Prepaid taxes	$ 10,022	$ 26,164
Prepaid commissions	3,908	4,298
Prepaid insurance	5,385	1,231
Prepaid to supplier	17,224	35,084
Total prepaid expenses	36,539	66,777
Current	30,473	49,034
Non-current	6,066	17,743
Prepaid expenses	$ 36,539	$ 66,777

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Prepaid commissions.

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Prepaid insurance.

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Prepaid taxes.

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Prepaid to supplier.

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The amount recognised as a current asset for expenditures made prior to the period when the economic benefit will be realised.

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The amount of non-current prepayments. [Refer: Prepayments]

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