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Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates - Equity method and fair value through profit or loss (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Fair value of associates accounted for at fair value through profit or loss where there are published price quotations | $ 600 | $ 500 |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | 477 | (91) | $ (85)
Other comprehensive income in the joint ventures and associates | 0 |  |
Unrecognised share of losses of a joint venture | 0 |  |
Unrecognised share of losses of a associate | 0 |  |
Contingent liabilities in relation to interests in joint ventures | 0 |  |
Contingent liabilities in relation to interests in associates | 0 |  |
Capital commitments in relation to interests in joint ventures | 0 |  |
Capital commitments in relation to interests in associates | 0 |  |
Shareholder-backed | Operating segments |  |  |
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | 477 | (91) | (85)
Shareholder-backed | Operating segments | Mainland China |  |  |
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | 159 | (577) | (345)
Shareholder-backed | Operating segments | Malaysia |  |  |
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | 21 | 18 | 16
Shareholder-backed | Operating segments | Growth markets and other |  |  |
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | 104 | 310 | 100
Taxes included in share of profit from joint ventures and associates | (44) | 191 | 72
Shareholder-backed | Operating segments | Insurance operations |  |  |
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | 284 | (249) | (229)
Shareholder-backed | Operating segments | Eastspring |  |  |
Investments in subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures and associates |  |  |
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates, net of related tax | $ 193 | $ 158 | $ 144

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- Definition The commitments that the entity has relating to its joint ventures as specified in paragraphs B18-B20 of IFRS 12. [Refer: Total for all joint ventures [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 12 -IssueDate 2024-01-01 -Paragraph 23 -Subparagraph a -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=12&code=ifrs-tx-2024-en-r&anchor=para_23_a&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2024-03-27 + Details
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- Definition The amount of contingent liabilities incurred in relation to interests in joint ventures. [Refer: Classes of contingent liabilities [domain]; Total for all joint ventures [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 12 -IssueDate 2024-01-01 -Paragraph 23 -Subparagraph b -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=12&code=ifrs-tx-2024-en-r&anchor=para_23_b&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2024-03-27 + Details
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