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INCOME TAXES - Reconciliation between statutory and effective income tax (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Major components of tax expense (income) [abstract] |  |  |
Profit before tax from continuing operations | $ 785 | $ 704 | $ 559
Income tax expense at statutory rates noted above | (71) | (63) | (144)
Different tax rates in different jurisdictions | (31) | (72) | 66
Non-deductible expenses | (94) | (14) | (50)
Non-taxable income | 43 | 40 | 30
Adjustments in respect of previous years | 7 | (10) | (14)
Movements in (un)recognized deferred tax assets | 55 | (23) | (35)
Withholding taxes | (21) | (45) | (32)
Uncertain tax positions | (81) | (26) | 2
Change in income tax rate | 0 | 0 | 4
Other | (1) | (4) | (6)
Income tax expense | $ (194) | $ (217) | $ (179)
Effective tax rate | 24.70% | 30.80% | 32.00%

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