Table 2

Thailand's commitment to GATS in the first round (1995)

Mode of trace in services
General commitments
Specific sector/subsector commitments







Business
Distribution
Education
Financial
Related health and social







Professional: medical and dental
Retailing (drug dispensaries)
Professional and/or short course education
Life and non-life insurance
Hospital



MA
NT
MA
NT
MA
NT
MA
NT
MA
NT
MA
NT

1. Cross-border supply
U
U
U
U
U
U
U
U
+
U
U
U
2. Consumption abroad
U
U
U
U
U
U
+
+
+
U
U
U
3. Commercial presence
B
U
U
U
U
U
B
+
B
U
U
U
4. Presence of natural persons
U
U
U
U
U
U
U
U
B
U
U
U

Source: Ministry of Commerce, Thailand Note: MA= market access commitments and NT= national treatment; Three types of commitments: (+) Full commitment; (B) Commitments with limitations: Bound; (U) No commitment: Unbound.

Wibulpolprasert et al. Human Resources for Health 2004 2:10   doi:10.1186/1478-4491-2-10

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