News Details

Nara Bancorp, Inc. to Host Webcast to Discuss Fourth Quarter 2003

January 13, 2004

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004--Nara Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:NARA), the holding company for Nara Bank, N.A. will host a webcast on Thursday, January 22, 2004, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (11 a.m. Eastern Time). The conference call will feature Benjamin Hong, President and CEO, and Timothy Chang, CFO, in a discussion of fourth quarter 2003 results.

Financial results will be released over the news wire on January 21, 2003 after the market closes.

This call is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at Nara Bank's web site at www.narabank.com.

The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.fulldisclosure.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

About Nara Bancorp, Inc.

Nara Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Nara Bank, N.A., which was founded in 1989. Nara Bank is a full service commercial bank headquartered in Los Angeles with twenty-two branches and offices in the United States and one representative office in Seoul, Korea. Nara Bank operates full service branches in California and New York with loan production offices in California, Washington, Illinois, Georgia, New Jersey and Virginia. Nara Bank specializes in core business banking products for small and medium-sized companies with emphasis in commercial real estate and business lending, SBA lending and international trade financing. Nara Bank is a member of the FDIC and is an Equal Opportunity Lender. For more information on Nara Bank call our Los Angeles office at 213-639-1700 or New York office at 212-279-2790 or visit our website at www.narabank.com. Nara Bancorp, Inc. stock is listed on Nasdaq under the symbol "NARA".

    CONTACT: Nara Bancorp, Inc.
             S H Hong, 213-639-1700
             Timothy T. Chang, 213-637-2596
             timchang@narabank.com
             J. Han Park, 213-427-6322 (Public Relations)
             hpark@narabank.com

    SOURCE: Nara Bancorp, Inc.