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TRADE AND OTHER RECEIVABLES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
TRADE AND OTHER RECEIVABLES |
Schedule of trade and other receivables |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Trade receivables, grossw |  |  | 788 |  |  | 769 |
Allowance for doubtful debt |  |  | (169 | ) |  | (160 | )
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Trade receivables, net |  |  | 619 |  |  | 609 |
Other receivables |  |  | 126 |  |  | 76 |
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Total trade and other receivables |  |  | 745 |  |  | 685 |
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Schedule of movements in the allowance for doubtful debt |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Balance as of January 1 |  |  | 160 |  |  | 182 |
Acquisition of a subsidiary |  |  | — |  |  | 9 |
Divestment of a subsidiary |  |  | — |  |  | (57 | )
Classified as held for sale |  |  | (1 | ) |  | — |
Allowance for doubtful debts |  |  | 36 |  |  | 73 |
Recoveries |  |  | (9 | ) |  | (5 | )
Accounts receivable written off |  |  | (13 | ) |  | (44 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustment |  |  | (4 | ) |  | 2 |
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Balance as of December 31 |  |  | 169 |  |  | 160 |
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Schedule of aging of trade receivables |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Neither past due nor impaired |  |  | 427 |  |  | 371 |
Past due but not impaired |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Past due and impaired |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less than 30 days past due |  |  | 101 |  |  | 86 |
Between 30 and 120 days past due |  |  | 53 |  |  | 81 |
Greater than 120 days past due |  |  | 38 |  |  | 71 |
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Total trade receivables |  |  | 619 |  |  | 609 |
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