The National Trade Corridor is one of the strategic integrated projects that aims to develop trade route from ports in south of Pakistan to northwest towards Afghanistan and Central Asian Republics and will carry 500 million tons of freight up the north-south route and another 50 million tons of international freight.
Although the economy may grow more slowly than we would like during that transition, it can still achieve above-potential growth and absorb its excess capacity. We are encouraged by the resilience and flexibility of the Canadian economy as signs of adjustment are already evident.