Editorial photo #13950302 Economy, Business and Finance
Indonesia Economy
Children play football during World Cup celebrations on the Deli riverbank in Medan, North Sumatra, on July 10, 2026. The Aur sub-district faces environmental degradation and economic challenges, with the Asian Development Bank downgrading Asia-Pacific's growth forecast to 4.9%. This slowdown, exacerbated by the global energy crisis, is reducing purchasing power and worsening living conditions for low-income residents, despite the city's modernization efforts. (Photo by Sutanta Aditya/NurPhoto)
