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The Nature of Expenses (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Amortisation, intangible assets other than goodwill	$ 1,980	$ 1,408
Cost of Revenues [Member]
Amortisation, intangible assets other than goodwill	3	2
Operating Expenses [Member]
Amortisation, intangible assets other than goodwill	$ 1,977	$ 1,406

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- Definition

The amount of amortisation of intangible assets other than goodwill. [Refer: Depreciation and amortisation expense; Intangible assets other than goodwill]

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name IAS
-Number 38
-IssueDate 2018-01-01
-Paragraph 118
-Subparagraph e
-Clause vi
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-URIDate 2018-03-16

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