Heba Press/. Rabat
On Thursday, the Ministry of Tourism, Crafts, Social and Solidarity Economy and the Moroccan Society of Tourism Engineering launched the “Bank of Tourism Projects”, a digital platform aimed at stimulating Moroccan tourism investment, notably among young people.
A press release from the ministry specifies that this platform, available through the platform https://banqueprojetstourisme.ma/, offers, as part of the 2023-2026 tourism roadmap, a set of more than 200 model projects which serve as a source of inspiration and reproducible models throughout the Kingdom.
The same source adds that this initiative ultimately aims to reach 600 projects, which would cover more tourist experiences in different regions. The platform displays accurate and detailed data on each project, including the estimated investment amount, expected revenues, operating profits as well as expected employment opportunities. Investment opportunities range from 100,000 to 10 million dirhams, making it accessible to a wide range of investors.
The report quotes the Minister of Tourism, Crafts, Social and Solidarity Economy, Fatima Zahraa Amour, who declared that “the Bank of tourism projects complements the current system of incentive measures”, adding that “in the face of numerous investment opportunities offered by the Moroccan tourism sector, this innovative platform greatly simplifies the investment process.
According to the minister, the bank allows rapid identification of promising projects through a sorting system by region and type of activity, as well as by thematic series. The platform also provides detailed and ready-to-use project briefs, offering a complete solution to potential investors.
The project bank not only offers opportunities, but also directs investors to possible and available support opportunities. From the initial idea to implementation, facilitating access to support mechanisms and state guidance. Thus, the platform greatly simplifies the entrepreneurial journey.
The project bank also covers 14 thematic and horizontal series of the tourism roadmap, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. It offers unique project ideas, such as marine activities (dolphin watching excursions, glass-bottom boat rides, sport fishing, etc.), entertainment activities (outdoor cinema, nighttime mini-golf, etc.), and aerial sports (paragliding). , skydiving, helicopter tours, etc.).
It also concerns innovative experiences such as the Zoo 4.0 with augmented reality, visits to local products (argan trees, cherries, spices), and sports and well-being activities (sandboarding, bird watching, parachuting, iron track, rope jumping). elastic, sand therapy….).
The projects available in the Project Bank combine originality, technology and sustainable practices, meeting the aspirations of a new generation of entrepreneurs aware of environmental challenges.
The Tourist Project Bank is part of a broader regional development strategy by directing investments towards profitable and high-potential projects, and contributes to strengthening the attractiveness of all regions of Morocco, in line with the tourist potential. of each region.
