After 3 years, Suu Kyi running out of time to energize Myanmar economy

Slowing investment and growth threaten NLD's chances in 2020 election

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Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi faces mounting challenges and has less than two years to address them. © Reuters

YUICHI NITTA, Nikkei staff writer

YANGON -- Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi's government is racing against the calendar. Her National League for Democracy marks the third anniversary of its rise to power on Saturday, but this is only a reminder that she has less than two years to rev up the economy before the next general election.

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