On 30.08.2007 Competition Board made the decision to approve the acquisition of AS Maaleht by AS Ekspress Grupp. AS Maaleht is the publisher of weekly Maaleht with the circulation of approximately 50 000 copies. AS Maaleht also publishes books nad two magazines - Maakodu and Maamajandus. AS Ekspress Grupp acquired the shares of AS Maaleht for 52 million EEK, the share purchase agreement was signed on 11.06.2007. The planned time for transaction of the shares is 05.09.2007. Priit Leito Manager AS Ekspress Grupp Tel: 6698080 E-mail: priit@egrupp.ee