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Note 20 - Cash and Cash Equivalents (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 20, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Jun. 23, 2017	Jun. 22, 2017
Statement Line Items [Line Items]
Bank overdrafts			$ 311
Borrowings, interest rate		6.00%		7.25%
Borrowings, adjustment to interest rate basis					10.00%
Unsecured bank overdraft facility [member]
Statement Line Items [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	4,000
Bank overdrafts	$ 0		$ 311
Borrowings, interest rate	6.50%
Borrowings, adjustment to interest rate basis	4.65%

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- Definition

Maximum amount that can be borrowed on the facility.

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- Definition

The amount that has been withdrawn from an account in excess of existing cash balances. This is considered a short-term extension of credit by the bank. [Refer: Cash and cash equivalents]

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The adjustment to the basis (reference rate) used for calculation of the interest rate on borrowings. [Refer: Borrowings]

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