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:DescriptionOfInitialApplicationOfStandardsOrInterpretations

    The significant effects of adopting the new standards as of January 1, 2018 are summarized as below:

     

    Affected Items of Consolidated Balance Sheet

     

    As of December 31, 2017

     

    Effect of adoption of new standards

     

    As of January 1, 2018

     

    Remarks

     

     

    US$’000

     

    US$’000

     

    US$’000

     

     

    Contract assets - current

     

     

     

     

    162

     

     

    162

     

    A

    Gross amounts due from customers for contract work-in-progress

     

     

    162

     

     

    (162

    )

     

     

    A

    Trade receivables

     

     

    112,403

     

     

    16

     

     

    112,419

     

    C

    Other non-current financial assets – available for sale

     

     

    2,747

     

     

    (2,747

    )

     

     

    B

    Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income

     

     

     

     

    2,747

     

     

    2,747

     

    B

    Deferred income tax assets

     

     

    3,022

     

     

    4

     

     

    3,026

     

    D

    Total affected assets

     

     

    118,334

     

     

    20

     

     

    118,354

     

     

    Contract liabilities - current

     

     

     

     

    113

     

     

    113

     

    E

    Total affected liabilities

     

     

     

     

    113

     

     

    113

     

     

    Retained earnings

     

     

    53,350

     

     

    (93

    )

     

    53,257

     

    C, D, E

    Total affected equity

     

     

    53,350

     

     

    (93

    )

     

    53,257

     

     

    Total affected liabilities and equity

     

     

    53,350

     

     

    20

     

     

    53,370

     

     

     

    A.

    In accordance with IFRS 15, the Company expects to reclassify gross amounts due from customers for contract work-in-progress in the amount of $162 to contract assets as of January 1, 2018.

     

    B.

    The Company applies new rules under IFRS 9 retrospectively from January 1, 2018, with the practical expedients permitted under the statement. In accordance with IFRS 9, the Company expects to reclassify available-for-sale financial assets in the amount of $2,747 to financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI) as of January 1, 2018.

     

    C.

    In line with the regulations of IFRS 9 on provision for impairment, trade receivables will be increased by $16, and retained earnings will be increased by $16.

     

    D.

    When initially adopting IFRS 9 and IFRS 15, the Company will recognize deferred income tax assets for the temporary differences resulted from the adjustments. Accordingly, deferred income tax assets will be increased by $4 and retained earnings will be increased by $4 on January 1, 2018.

     

    E.

    In accordance with IFRS 15, the Company’s performance obligation to provide custodial and transportation services are recognized as contract liabilities under bill-and-hold agreements. After adopting IFRS 15, the Company will gradually recognize its custodial revenue over time and transportation revenue upon delivery. As of January 1, 2018, the balance of contract liabilities will be increased by $113, and retained earnings will be decreased by $113.