Anglo Swiss Resources Grants Options

VANCOUVER, BC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/17/08 -- Anglo Swiss Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ASW) (OTCBB: ASWRF) (BERLIN: AMO) has granted 500,000 options at $0.27 per share of the Company to a director, subject to regulatory approval and applicable hold periods. The options will vest according to the 2007 Stock Option Plan or any subsequent plan to be approved at the upcoming 2008 Annual General Meeting.

For further information, investors are asked to visit the Anglo Swiss Resources Investor Relations Hub at www.agoracom.com/IR/AngloSwiss or email ASW@agoracom.com. To find out more about Anglo Swiss Resources, visit our website at www.anglo-swiss.com.

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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Len Danard President and Chief Executive Officer Tel: (604) 683-0484 Fax: (604) 683-7497 Email: info@anglo-swiss.com

Investor Relations Canada Jeff Walker / Grant Howard The Howard Group Inc. Toll Free: 1-888-221-0915 www.howardgroupinc.com

Investor Relations United States Tony Schor or Jim Foy Investor Awareness Inc. 847-945-2222 http://www.investorawareness.com

2008-03-17 17:24:56 0314373 MARKETWIRE