Lee Howell

Despite Europe's avoidance of a euro break-up in 2012 and the United States stepping back from its fiscal cliff, business leaders and academics fear politicians are failing to address fundamental problems, says the Global Risks 2013 report by the World Economic Forum.

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2012, NDTV speaks to Lee Howell, managing director of WEF about the focus on the growth of Indian economy, energy deficit and the decoupling of India from the global economy. According to Mr. Howell, India will not be able to isolate itself from the world economy because of its heavy dependence on fuel imports. Her...

Despite Europe's avoidance of a euro break-up in 2012 and the United States stepping back from its fiscal cliff, business leaders and academics fear politicians are failing to address fundamental problems, says the Global Risks 2013 report by the World Economic Forum.

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2012, NDTV speaks to Lee Howell, managing director of WEF about the focus on the growth of Indian economy, energy deficit and the decoupling of India from the global economy. According to Mr. Howell, India will not be able to isolate itself from the world economy because of its heavy dependence on fuel imports. Her...