Asia Pacific Bank
Bank of America Taiwan
Bank of Taiwan
Bank SinoPac
Baodao Commercial Bank
Bureau of Monetary Affairs
Cathay Bank
Central Trust of China
Chiao Tung Bank
Chinatrust Commercial Bank
Chinfon Commercial Bank
Citibank Taiwan
Cosmos Bank
E Sun Bank
Far East National Bank
First Commercial Bank
Grand Commercial Bank
Hua-Nan Commercial bank
International Commercial Bank of China
Land Bank of Taiwan
Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank
Standard Chartered Bank
Taipei Bank
Taiwan Cooperative Bank
UWCCB – United World Chinese Commercial Bank
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List of Commercial Banks in Taiwan
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on April 19, 2013
1 min read· Last updated: November 28, 2018
Key Takeaways
- Taiwan hosts a wide mix of domestic and international commercial banks.
- Major banks include state-owned giants like Bank of Taiwan and Taiwan Cooperative Bank.
- International and private players such as Citibank Taiwan, HSBC, and E Sun Bank also operate actively.
- Several mergers and rebrands (e.g., Cathay United Bank) reflect sector consolidation.
- Digital-forward players like O‑Bank are emerging in Taiwan's banking landscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which are the major state‑owned commercial banks in Taiwan?
State‑owned leaders include Bank of Taiwan, Taiwan Cooperative Bank, First Commercial Bank, Hua Nan Commercial Bank, and Chang Hwa Commercial Bank, among others.
Are international banks present in Taiwan’s commercial banking sector?
Yes—international players such as Citibank Taiwan, Standard Chartered Bank (Taiwan), HSBC Bank (Taiwan), and others maintain operations in Taiwan.
Is there a digital or tech‑oriented bank in Taiwan?
Yes—O‑Bank, reformed from Taiwan Industrial Bank in 1999, is a domestic bank with a strong focus on digital services.
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