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How vulnerable is Asia to a euro-zone banking crisis?

The impact on emerging Asia of a fall in lending by euro-zone banks to the region would be small. However, Asia would be vulnerable if the crisis in the euro-zone caused global credit markets to freeze, particularly if this led to a re-run of the disruption to trade finance seen in 2008.

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