Correction : Transaction in Own Shares

The issuer wishes to advise that in the previous announcement released at
16.52, Andrew Watkins name was incorrect and shown as Andrew Walton. We
apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused.



                            INVESCO Asia Trust plc                             

HEADLINE: PURCHASE OF ORDINARY SHARES FOR CANCELLATION

INVESCO Asia Trust plc announces that on 8 October 2007, it purchased for
cancellation 1,800,000 ordinary shares of 10p each at 118p per share.

Following this purchase there remain 104,162,425 shares in issue.

8 October 2007

Enquiries:

Andrew Watkins - 020 7065 4000