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on Tourism Professionals potentially has a significant impact
on the tourism industry in ASEAN as tourism professions are
unregulated. Interestingly, the MRAs on Engineering, Architectural
Services, and Accountancy’s outcomes are between the first
two groups. 54
3. A Comparative Case Study of Thailand: Medical Practitioners
and Engineering Services
As the different approaches to MRAs affect
implementation outcomes at the national level. This part will
provide comparative evidence of Thailand adoption of ASEAN
obligations in order to analyse an implementation outputs as
a result of such different regional policy implications. By way
of a comparative study, this paper selected the case of MRAs
concerning medical practitioners and engineering services due to
the fact that these two professions are the regulated professions
under some specific laws and regulatory bodies in Thailand.
3.1. Mutual Recognition of Medical Practitioners
The ASEAN Joint Coordinating Committee on Medical
Practitioners (AJCCM) is the committee under the Healthcare
Services Sectoral Working Group (HSSWG) that discusses matters
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