Net Asset Value(s)

Scottish Oriental Smlr Co Tst PLC
01 September 2005


FIRST STATE INVESTMENTS AIM VCT PLC
First State Investment Management (UK) Limited, managers of First State
Investments AIM VCT Plc (VCT) announce that the unaudited Net Asset Value of VCT
Ordinary shares as at 31st August 2005 was 101.56p. This figure does not take
account of amounts receivable or chargeable to the income account in the year
to-date.



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