Transaction in Own Shares

Aberdeen Asian Income Fund Limited
09 January 2008



9 January 2008


Aberdeen Asian Income Fund Limited


Share Buy Back


Aberdeen Asian Income Fund Limited announces the purchase today of 25,000
Ordinary shares of no par value for cancellation at 110p per share.


Following the above buy back, 109,125,000 Ordinary shares remain in issue.



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