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Note 29 - Contingencies (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Legal proceedings contingent liability [member]
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Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities	$ 0

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The amount of the estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities. [Refer: Contingent liabilities [member]]

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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