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INCOME TAXES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

INCOME TAXES

Summary of income tax expense

Income tax expense consisted of the following for the six and three-month periods ended June 30:

		Six-month period				Three-month period
		2018		2017		2018		2017
Current income taxes		296		196		162		89
Deferred income taxes		(38	)	10		(23	)	(24	)
Income tax expense		258		206		139		65
Effective tax rate*		76.3	%	185.6	%	81.3	%	-60.2	%

* Effective tax rate for prior year comparatives has been recalculated based on restated profit / (loss) before tax, arising from classification of the Italy Joint Venture as a disposal group held for sale as of June 30, 2018.

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