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ASA International Group plc - Trading Update

ASA International Group plc (LSE: ASAI), one of the world's largest international microfinance institutions, today provides an update in relation to the 2025 full year outlook.

Building on the sustained momentum seen during the first half of the year, the 2025 full year outlook remains positive with improved business and financial performance driven by continued strong client demand and loan portfolio growth. Accordingly, the expectation is that both underlying and reported net profit for 2025 will significantly exceed the current company compiled consensus for FY 2025 of USD 48.3m (as of the date of this announcement).

The Group's Q4 2025 Business Update will be published on 29 January 2026.

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ASA International Group plc

Investor RelationsJonathan Berger ir@asa-international.com

About ASA International Group plc

ASA International Group plc (LSE: ASAI) is one of the world's largest international microfinance institutions, with a strong commitment to financial inclusion and socioeconomic progress. The company provides small, socially responsible loans to low-income, financially underserved entrepreneurs, predominantly women, across South Asia, South East Asia, West and East Africa.

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'ASA International', the 'Company', the 'Group' all refer to ASA International Group plc and its subsidiaries.

This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to purchase, otherwise acquire, issue, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose of any securities, nor any solicitation of any offer to purchase, otherwise acquire, issue, subscribe for, sell, or otherwise dispose of any securities. The release, publication or distribution of this announcement in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and therefore persons in such jurisdictions into which this announcement is released, published or distributed should inform themselves about and observe such restriction.

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated by the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No.596/2014, as it forms part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ('MAR'). Upon the publication of this announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

The person responsible for the release of this announcement on behalf of the Company for the purposes of MAR is Tanwir Rahman, Chief Financial Officer.