Assets held for sale (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Assets held for sale (note 7)		$ 778
Other income (expenses), net	$ 86

Amount classified as assets attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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