Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 series could be banned in this country, here’s why

Indonesia may extend its iPhone sales restrictions to Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 unless Apple meets the local manufacturing requirements. Despite Apple's proposal to invest $1 billion in an AirTag factory in Batam Island, officials deem it insufficient. The current ban on Apple's iPhone 16 remains due to unmet regulation requiring 40% local component sourcing.

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 series could be banned in this country, here’s why
Indonesia may extend its iPhone sales restrictions to Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 unless Apple meets the local manufacturing requirements. Despite Apple's proposal to invest $1 billion in an AirTag factory in Batam Island, officials deem it insufficient. The current ban on Apple's iPhone 16 remains due to unmet regulation requiring 40% local component sourcing.