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The consumer electronics company is rumoured to open a flagship store in Jakarta this Friday

Rumours have been circulating that consumer electronics company Xiaomi is currently preparing to open its first flagship store at a high-end mall in South Jakarta.

According to an anonymous source as quoted by Kompas Tekno, the store will be called Mi Home and is set to open on Friday.

At the time of writing this report, there was no confirmed information about how the store will be.

However, referring to the China-based brand’s flagship stores in its home country, it will also serve as a discussion and hangout place for Mi fans. Customers will get to purchase Xiaomi’s products, ranging from smartphones, smart devices, tablets, TVs, power banks and headphones.

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Xiaomi entered Indonesian market in September 2014 through an exclusive distribution deal with Lazada, with Xiaomi Redmi 1S as the first of its products to enter the market.

As China’s smartphone market starts to get saturated, pre-order purchase for Xiaomi Redmi 1S reached 50,000 buyers when it was first launched on Lazada in Indonesia.

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