The Transport Ministry is issuing tenders this year for the development of 10 logistical zones across the country, Minister Hisham Arafat said yesterday, Al Mal reports. These include the USD 2 bn 6 October logistics zone, whose feasibility study was conducted and funded by the European Investment Bank. The ministry will also issue tenders soon for four river ports in Qena, Sohag, Assiut, and Mit Ghamr, Arafat added.