The 2019 Presidential Election as a Referendum on the Economy: An Interview with Sandiaga Uno

Abstract

Sandiaga Uno, Indonesia’s vice-presidential candidate paired with Prabowo Subianto, has framed the coming presidential election as a referendum on the Indonesian economy, and considers the main priorities to be: 1. job creation; 2. keeping prices stable; 3. maintaining strong and firm leadership in order to create a clean government; and 4. developing infrastructure through public-private partnerships.