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New Standards And Interpretations - Schedule of Significant Effects of Adopting New Standards (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Jan. 01, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Assets |  |  |
Contract assets | $ 1,460 | $ 162 |
Gross amounts due from customers for contract work-in-progress |  |  | $ 162
Trade receivables | 79,617 | 112,419 | 112,403
Financial assets – available for sale |  |  | 2,747
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income |  | 2,747 |
Deferred income tax assets | 3,919 | 3,026 | 3,022
Total affected assets |  | 118,354 | 118,334
Liabilities |  |  |
Contract liabilities - current | 756 | 113 |
Total affected liabilities |  | 113 |
Equity |  |  |
Retained earnings | $ 55,016 | 53,257 | 53,350
Total affected equity |  | 53,257 | 53,350
Total affected liabilities and equity |  | 53,370 | $ 53,350
Effect Of Adoption Of New Standards [Member] |  |  |
Assets |  |  |
Contract assets |  | 162 |
Gross amounts due from customers for contract work-in-progress |  | (162) |
Trade receivables |  | 16 |
Financial assets – available for sale |  | (2,747) |
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income |  | 2,747 |
Deferred income tax assets |  | 4 |
Total affected assets |  | 20 |
Liabilities |  |  |
Contract liabilities - current |  | 113 |
Total affected liabilities |  | 113 |
Equity |  |  |
Retained earnings |  | (93) |
Total affected equity |  | (93) |
Total affected liabilities and equity |  | $ 20 |

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