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Title: Apple could have trouble opening Apple Stores in India Post by: HCK on May 31, 2016, 04:05:12 pm Apple could have trouble opening Apple Stores in India
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Just last week (http://www.macworld.com/article/3071036/consumer-electronics/apple-stores-could-open-in-india-by-the-end-of-2017.html), a report claimed that Apple had plans to open four stores in India by the end of 2017.</p><p>Not so fast, says India’s fiance ministry.</p><p>Two government officials told the Wall Street Journal (http://www.wsj.com/articles/india-to-require-apple-to-use-local-sourcing-1464275560) that the ministry has rejected another government panel’s recommendation that Apple shouldn’t have to comply with local sourcing rules.</p><p>“We are sticking to the old policy,“ one of the officials told the WSJ. “We want local sourcing for job creation. You can’t have a situation where people view India only as a market. Let them start doing some manufacturing here.”</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3075756/apple-phone/apple-could-have-trouble-opening-apple-stores-in-india.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Apple could have trouble opening Apple Stores in India (http://www.macworld.com/article/3075756/apple-phone/apple-could-have-trouble-opening-apple-stores-in-india.html#tk.rss_all) |