Iran: Markazi tourism receives boost with over $20 million investment

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Iran has invested around 8.7 trillion rials (over $20 million) in the tourism sector of the central province of Markazi during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2022).

The amount will be utilised to build tourism related infrastructure. Several projects have been identified which include hotels, guest houses, eco-lodge units, tourist complexes, traditional restaurants, and health tourism centers.

Deputy provincial tourism chief Hassan Hosseini said that tourism-related projects are expected to generate over 1,670 direct and indirect job opportunities for the locals through this investment volume.

The private sector investors in different branches of tourism will be welcomed and supported in this province, he noted.

Markazi province is considered the industrial capital of the country. It is rich in natural, historical, cultural, and religious attractions.

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