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Significant accounting policies (Details) - Schedule of exchange rates	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule of exchange rates [Abstract]
Closing rate at the reporting date	0.738	0.789
Average rate for the year	0.769	0.798

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The average exchange rate used by the entity. Exchange rate is the ratio of exchange for two currencies.

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The spot exchange rate at the end of the reporting period. Exchange rate is the ratio of exchange for two currencies. Spot exchange rate is the exchange rate for immediate delivery.

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