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New Resource Bank Presents Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year- ended December 31, 2007

San Francisco - February 14, 2008
New Resource Business Bank (OTCBB: NWBN), announced unaudited financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2007.

In its first year of operation since opening on September 14, 2006, the bank's total assets grew to $126.4 million with $105.3 million in deposits and $62.0 million in gross loans.

"We performed well in gaining customer traction," stated President and CEO Clay Jones. "Our asset growth has been strong despite tough conditions in the overall banking market. Our deposit results particularly stand out in an environment where deposit growth has been a challenge for banks."

"The bank is also making in-roads in executing its strategy as a community bank that also serves to finance sustainable resources," adds Vice Chairman and Chief Business Development Officer Peter Liu. As of December 31, 2007, 63% of individual outstanding loan commitments are for the purpose of financing green businesses or products, 29% are for classic community banking and 9% are in the unclassified category primarily comprising executive lines of credit. In terms of commitment amount in dollars, 46% are committed for green businesses or products, 45% are for classic community banking and 9% are in the unclassified category.

The following is a summary of selected balance sheet items:

The Bank reported a loss of $794,490 for the quarter ended December 31 2007, compared to a loss of $816,991 for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. For the year ending December 31, 2007, the Bank had a net loss of $3.23 million.

Summary income information for the quarters ended September 30, 2007 and December 31, 2007 and the year ended December 31, 2007 is as follows:

The increase in net interest income for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 compared to the quarter ended September 30, 2007 was primarily related to growth and a change in the mix of earning assets to a higher percentage of higher yielding assets, primarily loans, partially offset by a reduction in market interest rates.

This release may contain forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Such risks and uncertainties may include but are not necessarily limited to fluctuations in interest rates, inflation, government regulations and general economic conditions, including the real estate market in California and other factors beyond the Bank's control. Such risks and uncertainties could cause results for subsequent interim periods or for the entire year to differ materially from those indicated. Readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements, which reflect management's view only as of the date hereof. The Bank undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.

New Resource Bank is one of California's fastest growing new banks. The bank is committed to setting a new standard in customer service while financing efficient and sustainable resources in its community. The Bank is founded by leading entrepreneurs, along with seasoned banking executives from national and local community banks.