{"id":33245,"date":"2026-04-26T09:55:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T07:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/morocco-invests-700-million-in-a-giant-tower-to-boost-tourism\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T09:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T07:55:52","slug":"morocco-invests-700-million-in-a-giant-tower-to-boost-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/morocco-invests-700-million-in-a-giant-tower-to-boost-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco invests $700 million in a giant tower to boost tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morocco has inaugurated a new $700 million skyscraper, aiming to further strengthen its tourism sector and international presence.<\/p>\n<p>The Mohammed VI Tower, with 55 floors and about 250 meters in height, is one of the tallest buildings in Africa. It is located in the city of Sal\u00e9, opposite the capital Rabat.<\/p>\n<p>The project includes a luxury Waldorf Astoria hotel, offices, shops, restaurants and elite apartments. According to the developers, the tower is expected to create around 450 direct jobs and over 3,500 indirect jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Construction has lasted eight years and involved more than 2,500 workers from many countries. The tower has already been included on the country&#8217;s 200 dirham banknote.<\/p>\n<p>The project aims to put Rabat and Sal\u00e9 on the international tourism map, at a time when Morocco is already the most visited destination in Africa and is preparing to co-host the FIFA World Cup 2030.<\/p>\n<p>However, critics point out that economic development remains mainly concentrated in the Atlantic coastal areas, while other regions continue to lag behind. developed. \/message<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to improve the experience and to display ads (Google AdSense).<br \/>\n          By clicking &#8220;Accept&#8221;, you agree to the use of cookies according to<br \/>\n          Privacy Policy<br \/>\n          and<br \/>\n          Cookies Policy.<br \/>\n          You can reject non-necessary cookies by clicking &#8220;Reject&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morocco has inaugurated a new $700 million skyscraper, aiming to further strengthen its tourism sector and international presence. The Mohammed VI Tower, with 55 floors and about 250 meters in height, is one of the tallest buildings in Africa. It is located in the city of Sal\u00e9, opposite the capital Rabat. The project includes a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"views":13,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}