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Apple now needs $1 billion to lift iPhone 16 ban in Indonesia
If Apple complies, it could lead to a stronger partnership with the country.
The Indonesian government argued that these proposals didn’t address the core issue which is, contributing to the local economy and strengthening the country’s supply chain. The Indonesian government wants Apple to not only meet the current threshold but to also establish a long-term presence by investing in local production, which would create jobs and bolster Indonesia’s position in the global supply chain. Apple has faced challenges in Asia before—like when a major factory in India caught fire—so this latest hurdle in Indonesia adds another layer of complexity to its regional strategy.
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