Indonesia, Apple and iPhone

Indonesia wants more than $1 billion from Apple to lift iPhone ban, welcomes Huawei with open arms
Apple is in negotiations with an increasingly demanding Indonesia to get its iPhone 16 ban lifted, while Huawei plans to shortly launch its smartphone in the country.
Indonesia, Apple discuss investment proposal linked to iPhone sale ban
Indonesia's industry minister met representatives of Apple on Tuesday to discuss the company's potential investment in the country, a prerequisite for the tech giant to sell its latest iPhone 16 locally,
Apple executives discuss potential investment in Indonesia
Indonesia banned iPhone 16 sales in 2024 for not meeting the requirement of 40% locally-made components in smartphones.
Apple Still Barred From Selling IPhone 16 in Indonesia Despite Investment Deal, Minister Says
Indonesia banned iPhone 16 sales after Apple failed to meet requirements that smartphones sold domestically should comprise at least 35% locally-made parts.
Apple’s $1 Billion Offer Not Enough to Lift Indonesia’s Ban
Indonesia kept a ban on the sale of Apple Inc.’s iPhone 16s, saying its $1 billion plan that includes building an AirTag factory is insufficient to meet local investment requirements.
Indonesia welcomes Huawei but wants still more from Apple
Apple is in negotiations with an increasingly demanding Indonesia to get its iPhone 16 ban lifted, while Huawei plans to shortly launch its smartphone in the country.
iPhone 16 Still Banned in Indonesia Despite $1B Apple Investment Deal
Apple is still barred from selling iPhone 16 models in Indonesia despite agreeing to build a local production facility there, as it has not
Indonesia upholds iPhone 16 sales ban after Apple offers $1 bn investment
Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock, citing the company's failure to meet domestic market requirements.
Apple’s iPhone 16 still banned in Indonesia despite US$1 billion investment
Indonesia banned iPhone 16 sales after Apple failed to meet requirements that smartphones sold domestically should comprise at least 35 per cent locally-made parts. Min
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