Announcement for August 10, 2023 at 09:36 PM GMT

THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES

MSCI FRONTIER EMERGING MARKETS INDEX ANNUAL COUNTRY REVIEW

MSCI has conducted the 2023 Annual Country Review for the MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index.

There will be no changes in the list of Emerging Markets currently included in the MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index resulting from this review.

As a reminder, the MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index is constructed by aggregating all the country indexes in the MSCI Frontier Markets Index and selected country indexes in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The Emerging Markets country composition of the MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index is reviewed annually.

In addition, new countries included in the MSCI Frontier Markets Index will be simultaneously included in the MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index. As such, Latvia will be added in the MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index as part of the August 2023 Index Review.

THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES

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