apple Archives - Stay Ahead with Heaptalk: Your Go-To Source for Business News https://heaptalk.com/tag/apple/ Latest business news media headlines platform today | Lets talk Business Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:15:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://heaptalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-fav-icon-48x48-1-32x32.png apple Archives - Stay Ahead with Heaptalk: Your Go-To Source for Business News https://heaptalk.com/tag/apple/ 32 32 iPhone Prices May Jump by 43% Under Proposed Trump Tariffs https://heaptalk.com/news/iphone-prices-may-jump-by-43-under-proposed-trump-tariffs/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:15:46 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=47207 Heaptalk, Jakarta — iPhone prices could soar by as much as 43% following former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed import tariff hike, potentially pushing the cost of Apple’s flagship products well beyond current levels. According to a recent analysis by Rosenblatt Securities, the base model of the upcoming iPhone 16, which is expected to launch at […]

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]]> Indonesia’s Ministry of Industry Issues TKDN Certificates for 20 Apple Products https://heaptalk.com/govact/indonesias-ministry-of-industry-issues-tkdn-certificates-for-20-apple-products/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 11:06:04 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=46733 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Indonesia’s Ministry of Industry has issued Domestic Component Level (TKDN) certificates for 20 Apple products, comprising 11 mobile phone certificates and nine tablet computer certificates. The Head of P3DN (Center for Domestic Product Development) at the Ministry of Industry has signed each TKDN certificate. “We have issued TKDN certificates for 20 Apple products. […]

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]]> Apple to further do investment negotiation in Indonesia next week https://heaptalk.com/news/apple-to-further-do-investment-negotiation-in-indonesia-next-week/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 04:36:10 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=45332 Heaptalk, Jakarta — US-based company Apple will reportedly visit Indonesia to discuss its ongoing investments, Minister of Investment and Downstream/Head of Investment Coordinating Board Rosan Roeslani says. However, specific details regarding which executives will meet with the Ministry of Industry representatives remain undisclosed. “We will make an announcement soon. We are still awaiting their arrival, expected […]

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]]> Indonesia urges Apple to add $1bn investment in a week deadline https://heaptalk.com/news/indonesia-urges-apple-to-add-1bn-investment-in-a-week-deadline/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 06:25:58 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=44656 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Indonesia’s government, through the Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Roeslani, has urged the American company Apple to increase its investment commitment to a minimum of US$1 billion (approximately Rp15.93 trillion). The government expects this to materialize within the week. “I have already engaged in discussions with them […]

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]]> Indonesia govt: Apple’s $100mn investment proposal falls short of fairness standards https://heaptalk.com/news/indonesia-govt-apples-100mn-investment-proposal-falls-short-of-fairness-standards/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 05:12:17 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=44498 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Indonesia’s Ministry of Industry emphasized that Apple’s US$100 million investment proposal must still meet the four critical fairness principles. In particular, the Ministry of Industry, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, concluded the matter in the Leadership Meeting (Rapim) and a thorough technocratic assessment of Apple’s additional investment plan. (11/25) “Based on technocratic assessment, the figures do not […]

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]]> Indonesia’s response to Apple‘s investment proposal https://heaptalk.com/news/indonesias-response-to-apples-investment-proposal/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 04:49:46 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=44386 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Following Apple’s additional investment, Indonesia’s government has confirmed the receipt of a proposal from Apple detailing its intention to invest USD100 million, equivalent to Rp1.58 trillion, over the next two years. This revised investment plan marks a tenfold increase from the company’s earlier commitment of US$10 million or around Rp158 billion, which […]

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]]> Minister: Apple plans to inject $10 Million into factory establishment in Bandung https://heaptalk.com/govact/minister-apple-plans-to-inject-10-million-into-factory-establishment-in-bandung/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 10:49:29 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=44033 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Following Indonesia’s government’s ban on the sale of the iPhone 16, Apple has announced the establishment of a manufacturing facility in Bandung, West Java, with an investment value of US$10 million. This move is part of Apple’s strategic measures to meet regulatory requirements and remove the restrictions on the latest iPhone model within […]

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]]> Apple lays off 100 jobs in its digital services https://heaptalk.com/news/apple-lays-off-100-jobs-in-its-digital-services/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 08:56:19 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=37931 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Apple announced a new wave of layoffs, affecting around 100 employees in the company’s digital services group. The layoffs included several engineering roles, and the most significant cuts impacted the team responsible for the Apple Books app and Apple Bookstore. The job-cutting determination also affected another division, the service teams that run […]

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]]> desktopIP: Tech Giants’ investments open new opportunities for local players https://heaptalk.com/news/desktopip-tech-giants-investments-open-new-opportunities-for-local-players/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 03:38:40 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=32220 Heaptalk, Jakarta — The strategic investment of behemoth technology companies, such as Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft, in the archipelago has urged local players to develop multiple business strategies to enhance its competitiveness. As is known, Nvidia recently intended to channel a US$200 million investment in Indonesia by collaborating with Indosat Ooredoo to construct an artificial […]

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]]> Nvidia market cap hits US$3 trillion, overtaking Apple’s second-global ranks https://heaptalk.com/news/nvidia-market-cap-hits-us3-trillion-overtaking-apples-second-global-ranks/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 08:15:40 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=32523 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Leading AI-based chip manufacturer Nvidia has become the most valuable tech corporation globally, as its valuation has soared to US$3.012 trillion (around Rp48.849 trillion). Previously, this California-based chip company’s shares have been up about 147% this year, uplifting around US$1.8 trillion as demand continues to surge for its chips, which are used […]

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]]> Apple reportedly undo its investment, Indonesia’s Tech Minister responds https://heaptalk.com/news/apple-reportedly-undo-its-investment-indonesias-tech-minister-responds/ Sun, 05 May 2024 02:05:25 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=29545 Heaptalk, Jakarta — After welcoming Apple to visit the archipelago several days ago, social media is bustling with rumors of the US-based technology company’s cancellation of investment plans in Indonesia. However, the government denies the issue. As the Minister of Communication and Informatics, Budi Arie Setiadi, comments, “This investment will continue. The news circulating is […]

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]]> Meet Tim Cook, Indonesia’s govt propose investment plan for Smart City development at IKN https://heaptalk.com/news/meet-tim-cook-indonesias-govt-propose-investment-plan-for-smart-city-development-at-ikn/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 03:07:01 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=28118 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has met with Indonesia’s Seventh President, Joko’ Jokowi’ Widodo, to discuss several investment opportunities in the country. Apart from strengthening its investment through Indonesia’s human resources development by expanding the fourth Apple Developer Academy in Bali, the President also proposes the leader of this behemoth company to invest in […]

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]]> Visiting Indonesia, Apple’s CEO in talks to strategic investment with President Jokowi https://heaptalk.com/news/visiting-indonesia-apples-ceo-in-talks-to-strategic-investment-with-president-jokowi/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:13:57 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=28036 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Visiting Indonesia (04/17), Apple’s CEO Tim Cook met Indonesia’s President, Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, to discuss the potential investment that can be executed in the archipelago. Tim Cook’s arrival in Indonesia will involve investment in a training facility called the Apple Developer Academy. The company performed this step to meet the Domestic Component […]

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]]> Global smartphone market rises 7.8% in Q1 2024, Samsung back in the lead https://heaptalk.com/news/global-smartphone-market-rises-7-8-in-q1-2024-samsung-back-in-the-lead/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 09:34:01 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=27463 Heaptalk, Jakarta —The worldwide smartphone market saw an increment of 7.8% year over year, reaching 289.4 million units in Q1 2024 according to IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Tracker. This is the third consecutive quarter of shipment growth, indicating the industry’s recovery is underway despite the prevailing macroeconomic challenges. “As expected, smartphone recovery continues to move […]

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]]> Apple introduces its latest MacBook Air powered by M3 chip https://heaptalk.com/technology/apple-introduces-its-latest-macbook-air-powered-by-m3-chip/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:29:24 +0000 https://heaptalk.com/?p=24423 Heaptalk, Jakarta — Apple officially introduced its latest MacBook Air powered with an M3 chip (03/04). This device is claimed to deliver 60% faster performance compared to the model with an M1 chip and up to 13x faster than the Intel-based one. “MacBook Air is our most popular and loved Mac, with more customers choosing […]

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