Apple has reported double-digit growth in India for the first quarter (Q1), underlining the country’s rising significance in the global strategy of the Cupertino-based technology major. The strong performance comes at a time when several mature markets remain under pressure due to slowing consumer demand and macroeconomic uncertainty, making India one of Apple’s brightest growth spots worldwide.
According to people familiar with the company’s India operations, revenue growth in the January–March quarter was driven primarily by robust iPhone sales, improved affordability through financing schemes, and a steady expansion of Apple’s local manufacturing ecosystem. While Apple does not disclose
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