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Aberdeen Emerging Markets Telecommunications And Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Announces Performance Data And Portfolio Composition

By: Aberdeen Emerging Markets Telecommunications and Infrastructure Fund, Inc. via PR Newswire

PHILADELPHIA, June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aberdeen Emerging Markets Telecommunications and Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE AMEX: ETF), a closed-end equity fund, announced today its performance data and portfolio composition as of April 30, 2012.

The Fund's total returns for various periods through April 30, 2012 are provided below. (All figures are based on distributions reinvested at the dividend reinvestment price and are stated net-of-fees):

Period	NAV Total Return %		Market Price Total Return %
	Cumulative	Annualized	Cumulative	Annualized
Since inception (June 1992)	355.8	7.9	299.5	7.2
10-years	172.8	10.6	187.6	11.1
5-years	12.8	2.4	1.9	0.4
3-years	52.9	15.2	46.5	13.6
1-year	3.2		2.5

On April 30, 2012, the Fund's net assets amounted to US$181.7 million and the Fund's NAV per share was $22.04.

As of April 30, 2012, the portfolio was invested as follows:

Portfolio Composition	Geographic Exposure %
Mexico	10.3
China	8.4
Taiwan	8.3
Thailand	8.3
South Africa	7.6
India	7.1
Malaysia	6.9
Brazil	5.4
Hong Kong	5.2
Indonesia	5.2
Russia	4.5
South Korea	3.9
Chile	2.9
Morocco	2.9
Turkey	2.6
Kenya	2.3
Argentina	2.2
United States	2.0
Philippines	1.8
Israel	1.4
Global	0.7
Latin America	0.1

The Fund's ten largest equity holdings as of April 30, 2012, representing 60.0% of net assets, were:

Stock	Percent of Net Assets
America Movil SAB de C.V.	9.3
China Mobile Limited	8.4
Taiwan Mobile Company, Ltd.	8.3
MTN Group Limited	7.4
Advanced Info Service PCL	6.5
DiGi.com Berhad	5.9
Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.	3.9
Bharti Airtel Limited	3.7
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia TBK	3.7
Maroc Telecom	2.9

Important Information
Aberdeen Asset Management Inc. has prepared this report based on information sources believed to be accurate and reliable. However, the figures are unaudited and neither the Fund, Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited (effective March 1, 2012, the Investment Adviser), nor any other person guarantees their accuracy. Investors should seek their own professional advice and should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses before acting on this information. Aberdeen is a U.S. registered service mark of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.

Closed-end funds have a one-time initial public offering and then are subsequently traded on the secondary market through one of the stock exchanges. The investment return and principal value will fluctuate so that an investor's shares may be worth more or less than the original cost. Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the net asset value (NAV) of the fund's portfolio. There is no assurance that a fund will achieve its investment objective. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Total return figures with distributions reinvested at the dividend reinvestment price are stated net-of-fees and represents past performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results, current performance may be higher or lower. Holdings are subject to change and are provided for informational purposes only and should not be deemed as a recommendation to buy or sell the securities shown. Inception date June 17, 1992.

If you wish to receive this information electronically, please contact: InvestorRelations@aberdeen-asset.com

SOURCE Aberdeen Emerging Markets Telecommunications and Infrastructure Fund, Inc.

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