Apple close to winning Indonesian approval to end iPhone 16 ban
President Prabowo Subianto gave his approval for the government to accept a $1 billion investment from the U.S. tech giant, according to people familiar with the matter.
Indonesian customs officials destroy a smuggled iPhone 16 Pro Max that was confiscated alongside dozens of Apple phones and tablets, at the customs office of SoekarnoHatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, on Nov. 29, 2024.
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