Minister says proposed AirTag factory would not help US tech giant meet local content rules on smartphone sales

Apple is still barred from selling iPhone 16 models in Indonesia despite agreeing to build a local production facility there, as it has not

The ban on the sales of Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 16 models continues to be in place in Indonesia, after the government said the company's $1B plan, which includes establishing an AirTag factory, was insufficient to meet local investment requirements,

Indonesia banned iPhone 16 sales after Apple failed to meet requirements that smartphones sold domestically should comprise at least 35% locally-made parts.

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.

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

Indonesia has decided to continue with a ban on the sale of Apple's iPhone 16, saying the tech giant's proposed $1 billion investment plan is insufficient. The plan involves building a local factory for AirTags,

Indonesia has previously said it requires Apple to commit to new investments every three years and its last commitment, worth $10 million, ended in 2023. It is required to make a