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The Cathay Bank Foundation is proud to support the Chinatown Partnership Local Development Corporation. The funds will help advance the “Can Do District Revitalization Showcase Initiative”, a public realm arts project, and business outreach aim to revitalize local businesses in the Chinatown district of Lower Manhattan. #CathayBank #CommunitySupport #CathayBankFoundation

Over the last few years, the commercial real estate sector has been through multiple shifts and lingering questions remain as we approach the end of 2024. What changes and trends are here to stay for the long term? What will the industry look like a year from now? Our Executive Vice President, Director of Commercial Real Estate and Construction Lending, Kirk Malmrose joined the L.A. Times B2B Publishing discussion, weighing in on the opportunities, risks, negative trends, and outlook of L.A.’s resilient real estate industry. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gydqhE5u #CathayBank #IndustryInsights #CommercialRealEstate

Halloween at Cathay’s office: simple, fun, and always good energy. What is your costume this year? #CathayBank #Halloween2024

We are grateful to continue to work with the Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF) in support of young adults achieving their college dreams through the Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship. This year, 122 Cathay Bank team members volunteered to review the scholarship applications, read essays, and select awardees for a total of 560 hours. Thank you for making a difference in our communities and empowering the next generation! For more information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gf5qjrp2 #CathyBankFoundation #APCF #CathayBank

We are excited to announce the 2024 Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship recipients! Out of an impressive 720 applications, 20 exceptional high school seniors have each been awarded $2,500 to support their journey toward a college degree. Notably, more than 29% of students applying for the scholarship program will be the first to attend college in their family and 90.2% are minorities. Thanks to our program administrator, Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF), we are proud to offer this scholarship to students from the communities of the nine states we serve. We wish them great success in their academic and future endeavors. For more information, please visit https://lnkd.in/gpvcu_3Y. #CathayBankFoundation #Scholarship #CathayBank

We are proud to announce that Cathay General Bancorp is #1 on L.A. Times B2B Publishing's List of Top Companies with the Most Diverse Board. This recognition reflects the diversity of our board members, including those who self-identified as a female or ethnic minority. Surveying more than 50 companies headquartered in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties with a market capitalization greater than $2.5 billion, Cathay General Bancorp stands out with 100% board diversity! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g2wCyfPR #CathayGeneralBancorp #CathayBank #CorporateGovernance

Is it too late for rate cuts? Can the U.S. economy curb inflation and avert a recession? Learn more from top economists at UCLA Anderson School of Management who discussed the following topics:   ■ Dynamics and trends in international trade and supply chains ■ Updates on China’s real estate markets ■ Overseas investments and market expansion of Chinese companies ■ The current state of U.S. housing markets and regional economic performance Watch the previously recorded presentation in English by Senior Economist, Dr. Jerry Nickelsburg: ▶️ https://lnkd.in/g65FNEfc 中文版本請收看經濟學博士俞偉雄為我們做的經濟預測解說: ▶️ https://lnkd.in/gUVDKkFa Did you miss the U.S.-China Report 2024 Fall Update? Read below: ▶️ https://lnkd.in/gvKkaR2R #CathayBank #UCLAAndersonForecast #EconomicForecast2024

Cathay Bank was proud to sponsor the International Institute of Los Angeles (IILA)’s 110th Anniversary held at the Japanese American National Museum on October 6. “Remembering Who We Are” was the evening’s theme, which reflected on past achievements and highlighted the ongoing importance of the organization. Cultural performances, original artwork displays, and moving speeches by those impacted by IILA were the event's highlights. IILA has supported new arrivals to Southern California with every major refugee and immigrant wave since 1914. Its programming over the decades has evolved to meet changing needs by including immigration legal services, resettlement of refugees and asylum applicants, free or low-cost childcare, and much more. #CathayBank #IILA110 

Uncover the latest insights with the 2024 U.S.-China Economic Outlook Fall Update, “From Disinflation to Rate-Cuts.” UCLA Anderson School of Management economists discuss whether the U.S. can effectively manage inflation and stave off a recession. If so, how significant will the interest rate cuts be? Read the full report ⬇️ #CathayBank #UCLAAndersonForecast

Cathay Bank proudly supported the Chinese American Museum LA (CAM)’s 28th Annual Historymakers Awards Gala on September 19 in Los Angeles. This year’s theme, “Uniting Hearts and Sharing Dreams,” represents the honorees’ achievements in advancing a united future across generations within the Asian American community. Cathay Bank is eager to continue its support of CAM to help preserve cultural heritage and inspire future Chinese American leaders and initiatives that empower and uplift Asian voices. #CathayBank #ChineseAmericanMuseum #AsianAmerican #StopAsianHate