United Orient Bank
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United Orient Bank is an overseas Chinese bank in the United States. Headquartered in New York City
, with branch office
in Chinatown, Manhattan
, this privately-held community bank
claims itself as the first indigenous community bank
in Chinatown, Manhattan
when it was first established on April 9, 1981.
The slogan of the bank
is: “to put the area's resources to work locally”. It was one of the first overseas Chinese bank in the United States
to provide Individual Retirement Account
for its clients.
New York City
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, with branch office
Branch (banking)
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in Chinatown, Manhattan
Chinatown, Manhattan
Manhattan's Chinatown , home to one of the highest concentrations of Chinese people in the Western hemisphere, is located in the borough of Manhattan in New York City...
, this privately-held community bank
Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...
claims itself as the first indigenous community bank
Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...
in Chinatown, Manhattan
Chinatown, Manhattan
Manhattan's Chinatown , home to one of the highest concentrations of Chinese people in the Western hemisphere, is located in the borough of Manhattan in New York City...
when it was first established on April 9, 1981.
The slogan of the bank
Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...
is: “to put the area's resources to work locally”. It was one of the first overseas Chinese bank in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
to provide Individual Retirement Account
Individual Retirement Account
An individual retirement arrangement is the blanket term for a form of retirement plan that provides tax advantages for retirement savings in the United States...
for its clients.