Samsung Begins Smartphone Assembly in Indonesia

A Samsung salesperson at a Jakarta mall on May 8.

Samsung Electronics Co., has begun assembling smartphones a factory outside Jakarta to meet demand in fast-growing Indonesia, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The move is the latest sign that the South Korean technology giant is shifting some of its operations to low-cost, fast-growing emerging markets where it is looking to build its presence and cut costs.

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