Apple Executive Departs Indonesia

Apple Executive Departs Indonesia After iPhone Ban Deal Hiccup
The Apple Inc. executive leading talks with Indonesia to lift the country’s iPhone 16 sales ban departed Jakarta on Wednesday, after a late stage about-face from a minister scuttled a deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
Apple is still blocked from selling the iPhone 16 in Indonesia after making a $1 billion factory deal
The tech giant has faced a ban on sales of the iPhone 16 in the country since October having failed to meet local investment requirements.
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.
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.
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 says Apple's $1 billion investment isn't enough to lift iPhone 16 ban
The Indonesian government says it will not lift its ban on sales of the iPhone 16 despite Apple committing to $1 billion in manufacturing within the country.
Indonesia says $1bn offer from Apple not enough to lift iPhone 16 ban
Minister says proposed AirTag factory would not help US tech giant meet local content rules on smartphone sales
New iPhone Still Barred From Sale in Indonesia Despite Apple Investment
Jakarta seems determined to use the leverage it enjoys as the world’s fourth-largest smartphone market to extract maximum benefits from the U.S. tech giant.
Why Apple’s $1 billion bid couldn’t sway Indonesia’s ban decision
Indonesia has upheld its ban on the sale of Apple Inc.’s iPhone 16s, stating that the tech giant’s $1 billion investment plan, which includes the construction of an AirTag factory, is not sufficient to meet the country’s domestic content requirements.
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iPhone 16 sales ban remains in Indonesia; officials reject offers
Indonesia upholds iPhone 16 sales ban after rejecting a $1 billion investment offer to set up local AirTags plants.
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Indonesia, Apple discuss investment proposal linked to iPhone sale ban
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Commentary: Indonesia’s showdown with Apple is far from over
Jakarta may think it has won the first round, but now is the time to reach a truce with the US tech giant, says Catherine ...