Google Pixel Banned in Indonesia: After Apple iPhone 16 Ban, Authorities Prohibit Sale of Google슬롯사이트™s Phones for Failing To Meet 40% Locally Sourced Component Requirement
Indonesia announced a nationwide ban on Pixel smartphones as Google failed to meet the country's requirement to source 40% of local components. Previously, the fourth-most populated country in the world banned the sale of the Apple iPhone 16 because it could not meet the same requirements.
Jakarta,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천November 1:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천After banning the sale of the iPhone 16, Indonesia announced a ban on the sale of Google Pixel smartphones. The government of Indonesia said that슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Google's슬롯 머신 사이트 추천phones were not allowed in the country due to non-compliance amid슬롯 머신 사이트 추천pushing domestic manufacturing. They said it stopped the official distribution of these devices to reduce reliance on importing the technologies.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The case is similar to iPhone슬롯 머신 사이트 추천16 series, which was banned as Apple failed to meet the local슬롯 머신 사이트 추천investment requirements.
Indonesia banned the Pixel슬롯 머신 사이트 추천smartphone슬롯 머신 사이트 추천because Google failed to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천comply with regulations requiring a minimum of 40% of locally sourced components.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The country's industry슬롯 머신 사이트 추천ministry spokesperson, Febri Hendri Antoni Arief, reportedly said that the rules for using locally sourced companies were applied to all슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the investors of Indonesia in all fairness.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천iPhone 16 Banned in Indonesia: Government Bans Sale of Latest iPhones in Country As Tech Giant Fails To Meet Local Investment Requirement.
Arief슬롯 머신 사이트 추천said that슬롯 머신 사이트 추천since Google's슬롯 머신 사이트 추천products failed to meet the stated requirements of the scheme, they faced a슬롯 머신 사이트 추천nationwide ban on sales.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Similarly, 슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Apple devices were banned in the world's슬롯 머신 사이트 추천fourth largest country in terms of population, with 277.5 million people, according to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Worlddata.info.
According to the reports, Febri Hendri Antoni Arief further said슬롯 머신 사이트 추천that customers could still buy Google Pixel smartphones outside Indonesia. They could bring the devices into the country but have to pay all the required taxes. The슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Indonesian authorities warned슬롯 머신 사이트 추천that if a Pixel phone is sold슬롯 머신 사이트 추천illicitly in the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천country, it will be deactivated.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천iPhone Global Sales Up 6% at USD 46.2 Billion, Apple CEO Tim Cook Praises iPhone 16 Series Features, Capacities As Services Revenue Hit All-Time High.
Prior to this action, the authorities banned the sale of the iPhone 16 series, including the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max, in Indonesia. The government also marked these Apple devices "illegal" to use and import within the country. The government scheme required the company to sell 40% of its local content on the devices in Indonesia. Industry minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Apple needed to fulfil these슬롯 머신 사이트 추천requirements to sell the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천iPhone 16 series in Indonesia.
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