This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Presse – Tangier
Actors in Tangier’s tourism sector have begun to prepare the submission of authorization requests to establish new tourism projects aimed at strengthening the city’s tourism infrastructure, as part of preparations for hosting major sporting events, including the 2030 World Cup.
The Regional Investment Center, in coordination with the relevant authorities, is expected to start adopting the system of exceptional authorizations for tourism projects in early 2025.
This approach follows observations made in the report of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) on the state of preparedness of Tangier in terms of infrastructure and its capacity to welcome supporters.
Investors and economic players believe that these measures could help to revitalize the tourism sector, which is suffering from stagnation, particularly given the delay in the implementation of the plan to overhaul and develop the Tangier-Medina district, considered a major reception center. major events.
Tangier is experiencing the cessation of certain construction projects, notably in the area reserved for high-end hotels and residences in the Charaf Maghougha district, which extends over an area of 60 hectares, work in this area having been stopped there is months away due to a review of its design and development plan.
