Indonesia's Apple dispute and iPhone 16 sales ban: 5 things to know

Tech giant has just one supplier in the country, versus 35 in Vietnam

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Indonesia and Apple are locked in a dispute over the U.S. tech company's proposed investments in Southeast Asia's largest economy. (Source photos by Reuters and Yuki Kohara)

ISMI DAMAYANTI and REZHA HADYAN, Nikkei staff writers

JAKARTA -- Indonesia has rejected Apple's recent proposal to invest $100 million in the country and kept its ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country.

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