PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE 6 -
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
 
A summary of property, plant and equipment is as follows:
 
  
June 30,
 
  
2017
  
2018
 
       
Buildings $70,029  $72,257 
Machinery  10,892   14,070 
Software  10,004   11,892 
Vehicles  4,378   4,717 
Electronic and other equipment  29,321   31,310 
Construction in progress  4,113   1,824 
  $128,737  $136,070 
         
Less: Accumulated depreciation and impairment  (48,208)  (55,860)
         
  $80,529  $80,210 
 
Buildings with a total carrying value of $991 and nil were pledged to secure short-term bank loans (note 12) as of June 30, 2017 and 2018, respectively.
 
Buildings with a total carrying value of $3,209 and $3,121 were pledged to secure lines of credits from various banks in the Singapore and Malaysia as of June 30, 2017 and 2018, respectively.
 
Buildings and vehicles with a total carrying value of $1,703 and $2,870 were pledged to secure long-term bank loans as of June 30, 2017 and 2018, respectively (note 13).
 
Construction in progress consists of capital expenditures and capitalized interest charges related to the construction of facilities and assembly line projects and the expenditures related to the Company’s information system constructions.
 
The depreciation expenses for the years ended June 30, 2016, 2017 and 2018 were $6,266, $8,752 and $8,217, respectively.
 
Assets leased to others under operating leases
 
The Company has entered into operating lease contracts related to certain buildings owned with the carrying amount as shown below:
 
  
June 30,
 
  
2017
  
2018
 
       
Buildings leased to others - at original cost $13,925  $14,255 
Less: accumulated depreciation  (4,261)  (4,714)
Buildings leased to others - net $9,664  $9,541