Transaction in Own Shares

AMENDMENT

The stock exchange announcement released at 17:16 hrs on 24 August 2017 (RNS No: 9496O) advised a purchase of 25,000 Ordinary Shares. The announcement should have advised a purchase of 20,000 Ordinary Shares. Please see below the updated announcement. All other information remains unchanged.

ABERDEEN NEW THAI INVESTMENT TRUST PLC ("the Company")

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800LUTHTZ8LS5UK85

Information disclosed in accordance with paragraph LR 5.6.1A of the UKLA Listing Rules

PURCHASE OF OWN ORDINARY SHARES

On 24 August 2017, the Company purchased in the market 20,000 Ordinary shares for cancellation at a price of 522.0 pence per share. Following this transaction, the Company's issued share capital comprises 18,055,032 Ordinary shares. This figure represents the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.