Indonesia has rejected an Apple $100 million investment proposal aimed at lifting a ban on iPhone 16 sales, saying it lacks the "fairness" required by the government.

Indonesia said a $100 million investment proposal from Apple to build an accessory and component plant was not enough for the country to allow the tech giant to sell its latest iPhone model, its industry ministry said on Monday.

The Indonesian government expects Apple to invest more than $100 million into the country if it wants to sell its iPhone 16 in the growing market.

The Indonesian government is pushing Apple for a higher investment than its recently proposed $100 million before it will consider lifting

Indonesia's government has considered Apple's increased offer of $100 million of investment in the country, but reportedly wants more before it will lift its ban on the iPhone 16 range.

Indonesia is set to assess a $100 million investment proposal from Apple Inc., as the American tech giant attempts to coax the government to unblock its sales ban on the iPhone 16.

Apple has significantly raised its proposed investment in Indonesia to $100 million, a tenfold increase from its initial $10 million

Tech giant Apple has made a $100 million investment proposal to Indonesia to build a plant to manufacture accessories and components, the industry ministry said on Wednesday.

Apple Inc.’s proposal to invest $100 million in Indonesia hasn’t met “fairness” principles, a top government official said, signaling Jakarta may reject the offer and keep a ban on domestic iPhone 16 sales.