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Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization for the year | $ 1,723 | $ 2,213 | $ 1,980
Effect of exchange rate changes | 30 |  |
Carrying Amount [Abstract] |  |  |
Carrying amount | 7,876 | 8,750 |
Technology |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Effect of exchange rate changes | 0 |  |
Carrying Amount [Abstract] |  |  |
Carrying amount | 4,385 | 5,490 |
Software |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Effect of exchange rate changes | (13) |  |
Carrying Amount [Abstract] |  |  |
Carrying amount | 414 | 727 |
Others |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Effect of exchange rate changes | 43 |  |
Carrying Amount [Abstract] |  |  |
Carrying amount | 3,077 | 2,533 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member] |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | (12,552) | (10,337) |
Amortization for the year | (1,723) | (2,213) |
Transfer from other current assets | 0 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes |  | (2) |
Ending Balance | (14,245) | (12,552) | (10,337)
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member] | Technology |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | (7,681) | (6,189) |
Amortization for the year | (1,105) | (1,492) |
Transfer from other current assets | 0 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes |  | 0 |
Ending Balance | (8,786) | (7,681) | (6,189)
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member] | Software |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | (4,615) | (4,017) |
Amortization for the year | (464) | (602) |
Transfer from other current assets | 0 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes |  | 4 |
Ending Balance | (5,092) | (4,615) | (4,017)
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member] | Others |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | (256) | (131) |
Amortization for the year | (154) | (119) |
Transfer from other current assets | 0 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes |  | (6) |
Ending Balance | (367) | (256) | (131)
Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | 21,302 | 21,115 |
Acquisitions through business combinations | 704 |  |
Additions | 87 | 152 |
Transfer from other current assets | 21 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes | 7 | 35 |
Ending Balance | 22,121 | 21,302 | 21,115
Gross carrying amount [member] | Technology |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | 13,171 | 13,171 |
Acquisitions through business combinations | 0 |  |
Additions | 0 | 0 |
Transfer from other current assets | 0 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes | 0 | 0 |
Ending Balance | 13,171 | 13,171 | 13,171
Gross carrying amount [member] | Software |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | 5,342 | 5,194 |
Acquisitions through business combinations | 41 |  |
Additions | 87 | 152 |
Transfer from other current assets | 21 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes | 15 | (4) |
Ending Balance | 5,506 | 5,342 | 5,194
Gross carrying amount [member] | Others |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Opening Balance | 2,789 | 2,750 |
Acquisitions through business combinations | 663 |  |
Additions | 0 | 0 |
Transfer from other current assets | 0 |  |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Effect of exchange rate changes | (8) | 39 |
Ending Balance | $ 3,444 | $ 2,789 | $ 2,750

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