As s member of ASEAN, the establishment of the ASEAN community in 2015 will inevitably affect Thailand in every aspect. Especially Thai engineer because one of the goals set in the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint is the free flow of skilled labor.
When skilled ASEAN workers flow into the country, Thai engineers risk unemployment because of their lack of language skills and could put Thai engineers at the server disadvantage in any future negotiations of employment
One way is Thailand can do this through education, both in term of educating its people