Apple is set to expand its manufacturing footprint in India by assembling the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models for the first time…
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Apple cuts iPhone price in India after import tariffs cut
Apple has cut its prices on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max in India by 3% to 4% after the country’s government lowered import duties…
Apple benefits as India cuts import tax on smartphones
India has lowered import duties on mobile phones and components from 20% to 15%. This decision is a win for tech giants like Apple, which…
Apple’s iPhone sales in India surge 33%
Apple sales in India surged 33% to a record $8 billion, driven by local assembly and new retail stores. This boom highlights India’s…
Antitrust probe in India finds Apple abused position in apps market
An investigation by India’s antitrust body has found that Apple exploited its dominant position in the market for app stores on…
Apple looks to revive its ‘Make In India’ plans for iPads and AirPod cases
Apple may be eyeing more Indian manufacturing. Cupertino is reportedly revisiting plans to produce iPads in India, potentially lured by…
Apple seeks to cut number of iPhone assembly workers by half
Apple is reportedly telling its iPhone assemblers to replace up to 50% of their employees with automation within the next few years…
Indian stocks plunge as Modi’s likely weaker win causes policy worries
As vote counting trends in the general election suggested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alliance was unlikely to win the…
Apple asks India to rethink proposed digital markets regulation
Apple, Amazon, and Google are asking the Indian government to reconsider its proposed Digital Competition Bill, citing concerns over…
Apple fortifies supply chain in China while increasing presence in India and Southeast Asia
In a strategic balancing act, Apple is simultaneously increasing ties in China while also expanding in India and Southeast Asia and India…
Apple is betting big on India
Apple in recent years has made an aggressive move to expand operations on both the manufacturing and sales front in India. The company…
Apple doubles iPhone assembly in India in shift away from China
Apple assembled $14 billion of iPhones in India last year, doubling production as it finally makesa concerted push to diversify beyond China…
Pegatron in talks with Tata to sell its only iPhone plant in India
Marking Taiwanese Pegatron’s latest scale back of its Apple partnership, the company is in advanced talks to hand over control of its…
Apple’s revenue in India jumped 42% year-over-year in 2023 to $8.7 billion – Morgan Stanley
Apple’s work in India is finally beginning to pay off. The company’s revenue in India soared 42% year-over-year in 2023 to $8.7 billion…
Tata and Pegatron discuss iPhone assembly partnership in India
Tata Group is in advanced talks with Taiwan’s Pegatron, opens new tab to form a partnership to run an iPhone assembly plant the Indian…
Apple pulls crypto apps from its App Store in India
Less than two weeks after most of these crypto firms were flagged for operating “illegally” in India, Apple has pulled apps…
Foxconn to invest additional $1.7 billion in India, further diversifying out of China
Major Apple assembler Foxconn plans to invest an additional 139.11 billion rupees (US$1.67 billion) in India’s Karnataka state, the…
Apple plans to make a quarter of global iPhone production in India within 2-3 years
Apple and its assemblers are looking to build more than 50 million iPhones in India annually within the next two to three years, with…
Apple instructs suppliers to source batteries from India in supply chain diversification effort
Apple is instructing assemblers to use batteries made in India for iPhones, as part of the company’s belated effort to diversify out of China…
Foxconn resumes iPhone assembly at Indian factory after Cyclone Michaung pause
Major Apple assembler Foxconn resumed operations on Tuesday at its Indian facility that makes Apple iPhones following weather disruptions…
Apple warns India’s USB-C charger dictate will hurt local iPhone production target, seeks exemption on older models
Apple has told India its local production targets will be negatively impacted if New Delhi requires existing iPhones to have USB-C charging…
Foxconn and Pegatron halt iPhone assembly in India due to cyclone
Production of Apple iPhones at Foxconn and Pegatron facilities near Chennai, India has been halted due to heavy rains, sources said…
Apple assembler Foxconn to invest $1.6 billion in Indian expansion
Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, a partner of Apple, intends to double its investment in India. The…
India authorizes Apple to import MacBooks and iPads
India has authorized some 110 firms, including Apple, to import laptops, tablets and personal computers under a new system aimed…
Tata Group to become India’s first homegrown Apple iPhone assembler
After Wistron agreed to sell a plant in the southern part of the country to the conglomerate, Tata Group is set to become India’s first…
India allows restriction-free imports of MacBooks, iPads, other laptops and tablets
India lifted restrictions on laptop and tablet imports on Thursday and launched a new authorization system to track shipments without…
India will not impose restrictions on MacBook and other laptop imports – official
India is abandoning its plan to impose restrictions on MacBook and other laptop imports, which it announced in August…
Inside one of the biggest iPhone plants in India powering Apple’s pivot away from China
A factory complex in Sriperumbudur, an industrial town in India, in Tamil Nadu state, is one of Apple’s most important iPhone assembly hubs…
India is starting to help Apple diversify its production away from China
Deepwater Asset Management’s Gene Munster and Brian Baker estimate that 40-45% of Apple’s overall revenue is manufactured in China…
iPhone assembly resumes at Pegatron factory in India after fire
Pegatron has resumed iPhone assembly for Apple at its factory in southern India after a shutdown over the weekend due to a fire, the company…
In a win for Apple, India loosens planned restrictions on MacBook, iPad imports
In a win for Apple, HP, and others, India is loosening its planned restrictions on imports of laptops, tablets and other IT hardware…
Apple assembler Pegatron halts iPhone assembly at India factory after fire
Apple assembler Pegatron temporarily halted its iPhone line at its facility in south India on Monday after a fire on Sunday night…
Apple seen gaining smartphone market share in India on strong demand for iPhone 15 Pro models
Market researcher Counterpoint expects Apple to gain a larger share of India’s smartphone market, with the high-end iPhone 15 Pro and…
Apple assembler Foxconn plans to double jobs, investment in India over next 12 months
Major Apple assembler Foxconn plans to double its workforce and investment in India by next year, a company executive said on Sunday…
US-China trade war threatens to add to Apple’s Mac, iPhone, and other prices
As U.S.-China relations continue to sour, the way Macs, iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices are made is changing, and that shift…
Apple, other American firms protest India tech import curbs
Apple, along with a broad coalition of America’s largest businesses, protested the abrupt way in which India introduced tech import curbs…
Apple’s next-gen iPhone 15 begins production in Tamil Nadu, India
Apple’s next-gen iPhone 15 is beginning production in Tamil Nadu, India by the company’s main assembler, Foxconn, as the effort…
Apple halts MacBook, iPad imports into India after sudden licensing demand
Apple is among the biggest tech names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after the South Asian country abruptly banned…
India mandates licensing for MacBook, iPad, other laptop, tablet imports in ‘Make in India’ push
India on Thursday said it will impose a licensing requirement for imports of MacBooks, iPads, other laptops, tablets, and personal computers…
Apple assembler Foxconn invests $500 million in India in shift from China
Apple biggest assembler, Foxconn Technology Group, is planning to invest close to $500 million to build two component factories in India as…
Morgan Stanley’s bull case puts Apple market cap over $4 trillion
In a new research report this past week, Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring argues that India is, and will continue to be, a key growth…
India surges to become Apple’s 5th largest iPhone market
India surpassed France and Germany to become Apple’s fifth largest iPhone market in the second quarter, according to Counterpoint Research…
