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Essaouira, formerly Mogador, is a historic Atlantic port city in the Marrakesh-Safi region. Renowned for its UNESCO-listed medina...

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News 30 Dec 2024 2 min read

the city is living to the rhythm of strategic transformations

With major investments exceeding 10 billion dirhams, Essaouira reached a decisive milestone in 2024.
the city is living to the rhythm of strategic transformations
With major investments exceeding 10 billion dirhams, Essaouira reached a decisive milestone in 2024. Between ambitious tourism projects, industrial development, and structuring initiatives, the City of the Trade Winds is consolidating its positioning as a model of inclusive and sustainable growth.
On December 19, 2024, the signing of a 2.3 billion dirham agreement for the development of the Mogador tourist resort marked a decisive milestone. This project, carried out in partnership with a Middle Eastern consortium, provides for a 35% increase in Essaouira's hotel capacity, reaching 3,700 beds, and the creation of more than 4,000 direct jobs.
The first phase, spread over three years, includes the renovation of existing infrastructure, the addition of a Club Med, and the construction of a new clubhouse, as well as a commercial and leisure area. Seven years later, a second phase on 266 hec…

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