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NEW ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Oct. 01, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jan. 01, 2019
New accounting pronouncements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue | [1] | $ 52,645 |  | $ 42,104 |
Cloud computing arrangements |  | 63,806 |  | 29,242 |
Operating lease assets |  | 58,236 |  | 35,906 |
Operating lease liabilities (Note 15) |  | 14,852 |  | 11,589 |
Non-current operating lease liabilities |  | $ 56,444 |  | $ 28,344 |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
New accounting pronouncements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Short-term lease term |  | 1 year |  |  |
Adoption of Accounting Standards Update [Member] | ASU No. 2021-08 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
New accounting pronouncements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue |  |  | $ 3,027 |  |
Adoption of Accounting Standards Update [Member] | ASU No. 2016-02 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
New accounting pronouncements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease assets |  |  |  |  | $ 50,803
Operating lease liabilities (Note 15) |  |  |  |  | 13,611
Non-current operating lease liabilities |  |  |  |  | $ 37,440
[1] | $39,366 of the December 31, 2020 amount was recognized as revenue during 2021.

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