Transaction in Own Shares

Edinburgh Dragon Trust plc
24 August 2007


EDINBURGH DRAGON TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK

On 24 August 2007, Edinburgh Dragon Trust plc purchased 30,000 of its own 20p
ordinary shares at 138.43 pence per share for cancellation.

Following the transaction, the Company's issued ordinary share capital is
237,076,875 ordinary shares of 20p each.




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