Morgan Stanley Investment Management Releases Institutional Closed-End Fund Quarterly Portfolio Holdings Information.

NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. announced today that it will post selected information regarding the Morgan Stanley Investment Management-sponsored Institutional Closed-End Funds listed below, to its public web-site at www.morganstanley.com/im on January 31, 2007. The posting will include information relating to each Fund's complete portfolio holdings for the quarter ended December 31, 2006. Morgan Stanley Investment Management intends to make complete holdings information for its Institutional Closed-End Funds available approximately 31 calendar days following the end of the most recent quarter.

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Morgan Stanley Institutional Closed-End Funds include:

Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (NYSE: APF); Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MSF); Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Inc. (NYSE: IIF); Morgan Stanley Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RNE); Morgan Stanley High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MSY); Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Bond Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MGB); Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MSD); The Thai Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TTF); The Malaysia Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MF); The Latin American Discovery Fund, Inc. (NYSE: LDF); The Turkish Investment Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TKF).

Investing involves risk and it is possible to lose money on any investment in the funds.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, together with its investment advisory affiliates, has over 400 investment professionals around the world and more than $478 billion in assets under management or supervision as of November 30, 2006. These entities offer investment management services to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations and individuals.

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