Southeast Asia’s largest economic system has a younger, tech-savvy inhabitants, with greater than 100 million folks below the age of 30, which tech firms are attempting to benefit from.
According to knowledge from the Ministry of Industry, round 22,000 Google Pixel telephones have entered Indonesia this 12 months.
According to Counterpoint Research, the market share of smartphone shipments in Indonesia within the second quarter of the 12 months was dominated by China’s Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, in addition to South Korea’s Samsung.
The ministry stated final week that telephones blocked from industrial sale might nonetheless be transported to Indonesia so long as they weren’t traded.
He stated that the iPhone 16 telephones additionally didn’t meet the requirement of 40% native elements.
Apple doesn’t have an official retailer in Indonesia, however CEO Tim Cook visited it in April as the corporate explores methods to put money into the nation.