SCHEDULE 11

NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS
AND CONNECTED PERSONS

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.   Name of company

Martin Currie Pacific Trust plc

2.   Name of director

Mr Patrick Antony Francis Gifford

3.   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect
of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-
beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in
respect of an non-beneficial interest

As in 2 above

4.   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them (if notified)

As in 2 above

5.   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
with the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

N/A

6.   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary /non discretionary

Acquisition of shares

7.   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

30,000

8.   Percentage of issued class

0.07%

9.   Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A

10.  Percentage of issued class

N/A

11.  Class of security

 Ordinary 50p shares

12.  Price per share

82.00p

13.  Date of transaction

28 April 2003

14.  Date company informed

29 April 2003

15.  Total holding following this notification

30,000

16.  Total percentage holding of issued class following this
notification

0.07%

If a director has been granted options by the company please complete
the following boxes.

17.  Date of grant

18.  Period during which or date on which exercisable

19.  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

20.  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number

21.  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
is to be fixed at time of exercise

22.  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
following this notification

23.  Any additional information

24.  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Janette Makin : 0131-479-5895

25.  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification

Martin Currie Investment Management Limited

Date of notification 29 April 2003