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Additional Paid In capital Increase Decrease Through Share Based Compensation

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The amount received or receivable from the issuance of the entity's shares in excess of nominal value and amounts received from other transactions involving the entity's stock or stockholders.

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The increase (decrease) in the entity's equity resulting from the change in the equity of subsidiaries. [Refer: Total for all subsidiaries [member]]

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The increase in equity resulting from the sale or issue of treasury shares. [Refer: Treasury shares]

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Equity - Additional Paid-in Capital (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Statement [line items]
From share of changes in equities of associates	$ 71	$ 917	$ 560
Additional paid-in capital	115,376	114,648
Ordinary Share
Statement [line items]
From ordinary shares	93,341	93,341
Treasury shares [member]
Statement [line items]
From treasury shares	5,864	6,307
Share of Changes in Equities of Associates
Statement [line items]
From share of changes in equities of associates	1,662	1,662
Share Based Compensation
Statement [line items]
From share-based compensation	$ 14,509	$ 13,338