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The fair value, at acquisition date, of cash transferred as consideration in a business combination. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The fair value, at the acquisition date, of equity interests of the acquirer transferred as consideration in a business combination. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount of any gain recognised in a business combination in which the net of the identifiable assets acquired and the liabilities assumed exceeds the aggregate of the consideration transferred, non-controlling interest in the acquiree and fair value of the acquirer's previously held equity interest in the acquiree. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount of investments accounted for using the equity method. The equity method is a method of accounting whereby the investment is initially recognised at cost and adjusted thereafter for the post-acquisition change in the investor's share of net assets of the investee. The investor's profit or loss includes its share of the profit or loss of the investee. The investor's other comprehensive income includes its share of the other comprehensive income of the investee. [Refer: At cost [member]]

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The amount of measurement period adjustments recognised for particular assets, liabilities, non-controlling interests or items of consideration if the initial accounting for a business combination is incomplete. The measurement period is the period after the acquisition date during which the acquirer may adjust the provisional amounts recognised for a business combination. [Refer: Non-controlling interests; Business combinations [member]]

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The number of instruments or interests issued or issuable at acquisition date for equity interests of the acquirer transferred as consideration in a business combination.

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The profit (loss) of the acquiree, since the acquisition date, included in the consolidated statement of comprehensive income. [Refer: Profit (loss)]

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The profit (loss) of the combined entity as though the acquisition date for all business combinations that occurred during the year had been as of the beginning of the annual reporting period. [Refer: Business combinations [member]; Profit (loss)]

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The amount of revenue of the acquiree since the acquisition date included in the consolidated statement of comprehensive income. [Refer: Revenue]

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The revenue of the combined entity as though the acquisition date for all business combinations that occurred during the year had been as of the beginning of the annual reporting period. [Refer: Business combinations [member]; Revenue]

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ACQUISITION OF GGP INC. - Narratives (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		4 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 28, 2018 USD ($) shares $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Stock conversion ratio			1
Equity accounted investments		$ (22,698)	$ (20,764)	$ (22,698)	$ (19,761)
GGP
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Business acquisition, share conversion price (usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 23.50
Cash transferred	$ 200
Measurement period loss	502
Share-based compensation	28
Equity accounted investments	7,843
Gain recognised in bargain purchase transaction	$ 921
Revenue of acquiree since acquisition date		588
Profit (loss) of acquiree since acquisition date		$ 360
Revenue of combined entity as if combination occurred at beginning of period				8,415
Profit (loss) of combined entity as if combination occurred at beginning of period				$ 4,373
GGP \| Limited partners
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Stock conversion ratio	1
Number of instruments or interests issued or issuable (units) \| shares	88,000,000
Equity interests of acquirer	$ 1,786
GGP \| BPR \| Class A
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Stock conversion ratio	1
Number of instruments or interests issued or issuable (units) \| shares	161,000,000
Equity interests of acquirer	$ 3,383
BPR
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Voting interest	87.00%
Economic interest	100.00%
GGP \| GGP
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Cash transferred	$ 9,050