In April 2013, Spotify first entered Asia_with its launches_in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Now it’s been just slightly over a year since its move into the region, but Spotify seems to be taking it slow with its expansion plans. Currently it’s only in five Asian markets after tacking on Taiwan and Philippines. Globally, close rival Deezer is already present in 182 countries worldwide, whereas Spotify is only present in 57 countries._Sunita Kaur, director of Asia at Spotify, tells TNW that in the next 12 to 18 months, the music streaming platform has its eye set on more markets in...

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