Jakarta: Apple is battling to gain a foothold in Indonesia after nationalistic regulations hit the US tech giant’s efforts to compete in the booming emerging market against Samsung and other rivals.
The iPhone 6S and 7 are yet to be released in South-East Asia’s top economy as Apple struggles to fulfil requirements that phone makers must have 20% “local content” for 4G handsets sold in the country.
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