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Trade and Other Payables - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Trade And Other Payables [Line Items] |  |
Liabilities arising from contracts with customers | $ 756 |
Refund Liabilities [Member] |  |
Trade And Other Payables [Line Items] |  |
Liabilities arising from contracts with customers | $ 3,831 | $ 3,929

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- Definition The amount of an entity’s obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the entity has received consideration (or the amount is due) from the customer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 15 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 105 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=15&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_105&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 15 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 116 -Subparagraph a -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=15&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_116_a&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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