Asia Now Retains New Investor Relations Services Consultant and Announces Grant of Stock Options and Amendment to Its Stock Option Plan

Asia Now Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an investor relations agreement with Andreas Curkovic to provide investor relations and shareholder communications services. Mr. Curkovic will assist Asia Now in working with members of the professional investment community and current shareholders to keep them informed and up-to-date on Asia Now’s activities. The Agreement, which is renewable automatically on a monthly basis unless terminated by either party with 30 days prior notice will pay Mr. Curkovic a fee of $5,000 per month in consideration for his services. Asia Now will also grant Mr. Curkovic options to purchase 300,000 shares of the Corporation at $0.30 for a period of five years.

Asia Now announces that its board of directors has approved an amendment to its existing stock option plan to increase the number of common shares available for issuance under its stock option plan, (including options already issued and outstanding) to 11,100,000, which represents approximately 10% of the Asia Now’s issued and outstanding shares. The amended incentive stock option plan will be put forth to shareholders for consideration and approval at its next meeting of shareholders.

Asia Now also announces that it has, pursuant to its amended stock option plan, granted options to purchase an additional 3,175,000 common shares of the Corporation at $0.30 for a period of five years to the following directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Corporation