Banco Cathay de Costa Rica offers all the commercial and personal banking services that private banks are authorized to offer in Costa Rica, and strictly adheres to the banking laws and the regulations established by the Central Bank of Costa Rica, which is the entity regulating the National Banking System. Banco Cathay’s main services are: Credit (short, middle and long term) for the different sectors of the national economy; issuance of certificates of deposit and sight investment instruments, both in colones and in dollars; checking accounts; issuance of bid bonds and performance bonds; payment of public utility bills; international trade operations, such as letters of credit for import and export, collections, wires, payment orders, foreign exchange, etc.