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Spotify forecasts fourth-quarter profit above estimates on AI bets

Published 22 Oct, 2026 04:55pm

Spotify's strategic bet on AI, with features like AI DJ and prompt-based playlists, is crucial for its projected profit growth and fending off new competitors

Apple Music arrives in Pakistan 11 years after global launch

Updated 04 Oct, 2026 10:16pm

Apple has officially confirmed the launch of Apple Music in Pakistan

Pakistan’s soft power music moment

Published 10 Sep, 2026 09:55pm

When the acknowledgement of Pakistan’s soft power comes up, it’s usually attached to something official - a cultural...

Spotify to launch badge identifying AI music

Published 11 Aug, 2026 08:39pm

'Alongside artist profiles that self-disclose as AI Personas, we will also start applying badges to relevant profiles,' company says

Spotify reaches 777 million active users

Published 04 Aug, 2026 07:40pm

Spotify registered 300 million paying subscribers in the quarter

Youtube says will flag AI-generated content

Published 27 May, 2026 08:03pm

Reversing its previous policy, YouTube will now automatically label AI-generated videos, ensuring viewers are aware and creators can challenge any flags.

Spotify says active users up 11 percent in fourth quarter to 751mn

Published 10 Feb, 2026 06:06pm

For the full year of 2025, Spotify reported a revenue of 17.2 billion euros

Spotify video podcasts head to Netflix under new distribution tie-up

Published 15 Oct, 2025 10:57am

Netflix said on Tuesday it will add a slate of Spotify’s most popular video podcasts to its service from early 2026,...

Spotify founder Ek to step down as CEO to focus on long-term strategy

Published 01 Oct, 2025 11:44am

Spotify founder-CEO Daniel Ek will step down to become executive chairman in January, the Swedish streaming company...

Spotify flags price rises as it introduces new services, FT reports

Published 24 Aug, 2025 11:33am

Spotify will raise prices as it invests in new features and targets 1 billion users, the Financial Times reported on...

Spotify’s US app update gets Apple approval after court ruling

Published 02 May, 2025 06:38pm

Spotify said on Friday its U.S. app update has secured Apple’s approval to show pricing information and external...

Spotify submits app update to Apple with external link for purchases in US

Published 02 May, 2025 07:31am

Spotify said on Thursday it has submitted an app update to Apple with an external link to buy subscriptions, after a...

Spotify profit takes hit from higher payroll taxes, shares drop

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 05:38pm

Spotify forecast second-quarter profit below market estimates on Tuesday due to employee salary-related taxes,...

Meesha Shafi lights up Times Square as Spotify’s EQUAL Pakistan Ambassador

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:10pm

April’s Spotify Pakistan EQUAL Pakistan Ambassador, Meesha Shafi, was featured on a digital billboard in Times...

Spotify says it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024

Published 12 Mar, 2025 11:19am

Spotify said on Wednesday it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024, the largest payout to the music industry in a...

Spotify revenue surges to €4bn

Published 14 Nov, 2024 07:53am

KARACHI: Spotify’s financial performance continues to hold steady as well during the year with total revenue going...

Podcaster Joe Rogan endorses Donald Trump for president

Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:30am

WASHINGTON: Popular podcaster Joe Rogan, who recently interviewed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for...

Beyonce’s country album tops Billboard chart, her eighth #1

Published 09 Apr, 2024 02:27pm

NEW YORK: Beyonce’s blockbuster country album ‘Cowboy Carter’ has debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart – the eighth...

Apple hit with over 1.8bn euro EU antitrust fine in Spotify case

Published 04 Mar, 2024 05:56pm

BRUSSELS: Apple was hit with an EU antitrust fine of over 1.8 billion euros ($1.95 billion) on Monday, its first...

Beyonce storms to first UK no.1 in 14 years with ’Texas Hold ‘Em’

Published 24 Feb, 2024 01:17pm

LONDON: Music superstar Beyonce revealed the title of what appears to be her first solo album in six years,...

Spotify passes 600 million users, expects profitable 2024 start

Published 06 Feb, 2024 08:31pm

STOCKHOLM: Music streaming giant Spotify on Tuesday said it passed 600 million monthly users at the end of 2023, and...

Spotify to start in-app purchases on iPhone in Europe after DMA takes effect

Published 24 Jan, 2024 06:57pm

Spotify users in Europe from March will be able to buy audiobooks and subscription plans from within the...

Spotify cuts 17% of jobs as economic growth slows

Published 04 Dec, 2023 06:15pm

STOCKHOLM: Music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it would reduce the number of its employees by around 17...

Spotify Wrapped 2023: Atif Aslam, Talha Anjum remain most streamed Pakistani artists

Published 29 Nov, 2023 07:21pm

Top songs, artists and listening trends of 2023 revealed

Shakira in the dock in Spanish tax fraud case

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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