Portfolio Update

Aberdeen Asian Smaller Co's Inv Tst
06 February 2007



             ABERDEEN ASIAN SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

                             10 LARGEST INVESTMENTS



The company announces that the ten largest investments as at close of business
on 31 January 2007 were as follows:




Assets With Values Over 5% of Gross Assets

NAME                                                                              Market Value  % Ttl Gross Assets


Top 10 Portfolio Assets

NAME                                                                              Market Value  % Ttl Gross Assets

BUKIT SEMBAWANG ESTATES  - GROUP HOLDING                                             5,596,928               4.81%
BANK NISP                                                                            4,780,694               4.11%
WHEELOCK PROPERTIES                                                                  4,264,126               3.66%
M.P. EVANS GROUP                                                                     3,942,294               3.39%
KOREAN REINSURANCE                                                                   3,390,052               2.91%
WBL                                                                                  3,197,845               2.75%
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTEL                                                            3,184,362               2.74%
LPI CAPITAL BHD                                                                      3,181,599               2.73%
MALAYSIAN OXYGEN                                                                     3,115,924               2.68%
POS MALAYSIA & SERVICES                                                              3,069,514               2.64%



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