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Apple targeting to raise India production share to 25%: Piyush Goyal

'They are already at about 5-7% of their manufacturing in India. If I am not mistaken, they are targeting to go up to 25% of their manufacturing'

Piyush Goyal insisted members water down the WTO’s subsidy rules for government-backed food-purchasing programs aimed at feeding poor citizens. (Photo: Bloomberg)

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple Inc wants India to account for up to 25% of its production from about 5%-7% now, the trade minister told a conference on Monday.

"Apple, another success story," Piyush Goyal said. "They are already at about 5-7% of their manufacturing in India. If I am not mistaken, they are targeting to go up to 25% of their manufacturing. They launched the most recent models from India, manufactured in India."

 

(Reporting by Shivangi Acharya, writing by Sudipto Ganguly; Editing by Krishna N. Das)

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First Published: Jan 23 2023 | 1:40 PM IST

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