ASIA PACIFIC WIRE & CABLE CORP LTD | CIK:0001026980 | 3

  • Filed: 4/30/2018
  • Entity registrant name: ASIA PACIFIC WIRE & CABLE CORP LTD (CIK: 0001026980)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAssetExplanatory

    The following tables summaries the components of net benefit expense recognized in the income statement and the funded status and amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheet for the plan:

     

     

     

    For the year ended December 31,

     

    Net benefit cost

     

    2017

     

     

    2016

     

     

    2015

     

     

     

    US$’000

     

     

    US$’000

     

     

    US$’000

     

    Current service cost

     

     

    360

     

     

     

    410

     

     

     

    362

     

    Interest cost on benefit obligation

     

     

    210

     

     

     

    180

     

     

     

    189

     

    Net benefit cost

     

     

    570

     

     

     

    590

     

     

     

    551

     

     

     

     

    For the year ended December 31,

     

    Other comprehensive income

     

    2017

     

     

    2016

     

     

    2015

     

     

     

    US$’000

     

     

    US$’000

     

     

    US$’000

     

    Actuarial (gain) / loss – experience

     

     

    251

     

     

     

    217

     

     

     

    (15

    )

    Actuarial (gain) / loss – demographic assumption

     

     

    184

     

     

     

     

     

     

    (2

    )

    Actuarial (gain) / loss – financial assumption

     

     

    337

     

     

     

    (219

    )

     

     

    171

     

    Actuarial loss

     

     

    772

     

     

     

    (2

    )

     

     

    154

     

     

     

    For the year ended December 31,

     

    Change in the defined obligation

     

    2017

     

     

    2016

     

     

    2015

     

     

     

    US$’000

     

     

    US$’000

     

     

    US$’000

     

    Defined benefit obligation at January 1

     

     

    6,652

     

     

     

    6,305

     

     

     

    6,738

     

    Current service cost

     

     

    360

     

     

     

    410

     

     

     

    362

     

    Interest cost on benefit obligation

     

     

    210

     

     

     

    180

     

     

     

    189

     

    Benefits paid directly by the Company

     

     

    (274

    )

     

     

    (269

    )

     

     

    (597

    )

    Actuarial loss in other comprehensive income

     

     

    772

     

     

     

    (2

    )

     

     

    154

     

    Exchange differences

     

     

    573

     

     

     

    28

     

     

     

    (541

    )

    Defined benefit obligation at  December 31

     

     

    8,293

     

     

     

    6,652

     

     

     

    6,305