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Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome said the country’s railway coverage will reach 5,000 km by 2025, Ethiopian News Agency reported.

The Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) revealed plans to expand the national railway network to 5,700 kilometers within the next decade, aiming to drive economic growth and create efficient transport corridors across the country.

,the largest individual shareholder of Raya Brewery SC, has acquired additional 70 million birr worth of shares. The value of his total share has reached 125 million Ethiopian birr. This purchase makes Dawit the second top shareholder in Raya, after BGI Ethiopia, which has 30 percent share.

The board of directors of Raya, chaired by Lieutenant General Tsadkan Gebretensae, is expected to announce the increase of the company's paid up capital from 300 million birr to 500 million birr at the fifth general assembly and fourth extraordinary meeting of the company.

Ethiopia’s Ministry of Urban Development, Housing and Construction (MoUDHC) sets to review the registration held for different housing schemes two years back, according to Fana Broadcasting Corporate.

Ecom Advertising has joined forces with local realtors in Ethiopia to restart publishing real estate information on the internet through liveinethiopia.com, an Ethiopian real estate website.

LiveInEthiopia was released in the beginning of 2010 to take the rather chaotic Ethiopian Real Estate Industry – the renting, buying and selling part – to a different and modern level. It had a different business model then; it used to collaborate with the realtors, traditionally known as "Delalas", on all levels. It used to advertise the properties, negotiate with customers and was directly involved in the business.