Holding(s) in Company

Asia Energy PLC
05 October 2005


                        Asia Energy plc ('the Company')

                      Notification of significant holding



Under sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 and rule 15 of the AIM Rules
the following information falls to be disclosed:


The Company was notified on 5 October 2005 that UBS AG and its subsidiary 
companies have acquired a further interest in the shares of the Company 
resulting in a total holding of 4,094,426 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in the 
Company. This represents approximately 9.96% of the issued share capital of the 
Company.


5 October 2005







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