Manila, March 22 -- The "Ambisyon Natin 2040" of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) will be subjected to a mid-term review to assess what it has accomplished in the past three years.

Director Reynaldo R. Cancio, NEDA's National Planning Staff, said Thursday the review of the long-term vision, which was launched only in 2016, will start this April.

"We will be assessing what we have accomplished in the past three years and reviewing the strategies that we currently have. But I can say that at this point, apart from that mid-term review, essentially we're off to a good start in terms of our vision," Cancio said in a press conference of the multi-sectoral forum, "Making Growth Work for the Poor".

He said the milestones i...