Hakom - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency

ZAGREB, 3 June 2016. – GDi GISDATA organized in Opatija a two-day international conference, GDi 2016, entitled “Smart Solutions for Smart Communities”. The conference included a series of panel discussions and presentations on technological and IT solutions in the area of physical planning in smart cities and local government and self-government units.
 
The conference was organized with a view to exchanging knowledge and experiences with GDi experts on technological solutions and trends concerning physical planning, smart cities and communities and other IT areas. The conference will also include discussions on new generation physical plans and geographic information systems in physical planning.
 
Experts from the Croatian Regulatory Authority Network Industries (HAKOM), Mr. Vladimir Žuti and Mr. Hrvoje Perica, presented at the conference on the “Role and importance of national spatial data infrastructures for physical planning˝.  

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.