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159 - Disclosure - Accumulated other comprehensive income (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001157762 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Equity [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Equity [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
The Company’s activities in respect of the amounts of the accumulated other comprehensive income for the year ended December 31, 2016 and 2015, are summarized as follows (figures are in thousands of USD):
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of year
 
$
18,412
 
$
36,119
 
Foreign currency translation adjustment attributable to parent company
 
 
(19,304)
 
 
(17,707)
 
Balance at end of year
 
$
(892)
 
$
18,412