Holding(s) in Company

Asia Energy PLC
17 June 2005


                        Asia Energy plc ('the Company')
                                        
                       Notification of significant holding


Under sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 and rule 15 of the AIM Rules 
the following information falls to be disclosed:

The Company was notified on 16 June 2005 that Credit Suisse First Boston and its 
subsidiary companies have acquired a further interest in the shares of the 
Company resulting in a total holding of 2,100,000 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in 
the Company. This represents 5.26 % of the issued share capital of the Company.



16 June 2005





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