Additional Listing

Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust PLC
9 December 2004

Additional Listing

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange Plc for 1,163,400 ordinary shares of 25p each ('Shares') to be admitted
to the Official List under a block listing facility.

Shares may be issued under this facility subject to guidelines laid down by the
Board and at prices not less than the net asset value per share. The Shares
will, when issued, rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the
Company.

For further information please contact: Robert Hoskin at Aberdeen Asset
Management PLC, Company Secretary, on 020 7463 6000.