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Asia Bank, N.A. (Asia Bank, National Association) was an Overseas Chinese bank with offices in the Northeastern United States founded in 1984.[1]

On January 21, 2015, Asia Bancshares, the holding company for Asia Bank, entered into a definitive agreement with Cathay General Bancorp, the holding company for Cathay Bank, for the merger of Asia Bancshares into Cathay.[2] All retail banking locations of Asia Bank have been converted to Cathay Bank since then.

Its offices are located as follows:

Like other banks of its type, Asia Bank, N.A. caters primarily to overseas Chinese. Patrons are able to conduct business in Chinese if they prefer or have a necessity to do so. Likewise, patrons can expect employees to be familiar with norms of etiquette in Asia.

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  1. ^ Asia Bank, National Association in Flushing, New York (NY), MD
  2. ^ "Cathay General Bancorp And Asia Bancshares Enter Into Definitive Agreement For Merger" (Press release). PR Newswire. January 21, 2015. Retrieved November 12, 2015.

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