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Notice Of A Change In The Percentage Level Of A Substantial Shareholder's Interest

BackJul 26, 2005

>> PART I

 
1. Date of notice to issuer * 26-07-2005  
 
2. Name of Substantial Shareholder * Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd (AAMAL) 
 
3. Please tick one or more appropriate box(es): *
 
  • Notice of a Change in the Percentage Level of a Substantial Shareholder's Interest or Cessation of Interest. [Please complete Part III and IV]
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    >> PART II
     
    1. Date of change of [Select Option]  
     
    2. Name of Registered Holder  
     
    3. Circumstance(s) giving rise to the interest or change in interest [Select Option]  
      # Please specify details
       
     
    4. Information relating to shares held in the name of the Registered Holder
     
    No. of [Select Option] held before the change  
    As a percentage of issued share capital %
     
    No. of N.A. which are subject of this notice  
    As a percentage of issued share capital %
     
    Amount of consideration (excluding brokerage and stamp duties) per share paid or received  
     
    No. of N.A. held after the change  
    As a percentage of issued share capital %
     
     
    >> PART III
     
    1. Date of change of Deemed Interest 25-07-2005  
     
    2. The change in the percentage level From 7.7655 % To 7.8400 %
     
    3. Circumstance(s) giving rise to the interest or change in interest Open Market Purchase  
      # Please specify details
       
     
    4. A statement of whether the change in the percentage level is the result of a transaction or a series of transactions:
    A single transaction.  
     
     
    >> PART IV
     
    1. Holdings of Substantial Shareholder , including direct and deemed interest :
     
    Direct
    Deemed
    No. of shares held before the change 0   20,850,400  
    As a percentage of issued share capital 0 % 7.7655 %
    No. of shares held after the change 0   21,050,400  
    As a percentage of issued share capital 0 % 7.8400 %
     
    Footnotes
    The percentage of issued share capital is based on 268,499,577 shares as at 25 July 2005.