Hakom - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency

ZAGREB, April 19, 2016 – Following the invitation of the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands which is presiding over the European Union (EU) in the first half of the year and the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), Mr. Dražen Lučić, President of the Council of HAKOM took part in this year's EU Consumer and Competition day. The topic of the two-day meeting which was held in Amsterdam was „Fading borders, shifting roles? Innovation inspired policy and regulatory oversight in the digital economy”.

ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.