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GOODWILL (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:

		US dollars
		Location based services				Wireless communications products				Total
(in thousands)
Balance as of January 1, 2016 (*)			1,539				1,817				3,356
Changes during 2016:
Translation differences			23				27				50
Balance as of December 31, 2016			1,562				1,844				3,406
Changes during 2017:
Translation differences			170				201				371
Balance as of December 31, 2017			1,732				2,045				3,777

(*) The accumulated amount of goodwill impairment loss as of December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 was US$ 7,098,000.

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Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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