Hakom - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency

DUBROVNIK, October 27, 2017 - Following the invitation of the organizer the Croatian Telecom (HT) and in cooperation with the Association of European Telecommunications Network Operators (ETNO) Dubrovnik hosted an annual meeting. Each year the meeting gathers the representatives of leading European telecommunications network operators who are the ETNO members as well as the leading telecommunications network equipment manufacturers. ETNO is an organization which gathers over 40 operators from different countries who are actually leading, incumbent operators in their countries. Aside from the ETNO members the representatives of competent institutions and the ICT community were included in the meeting whose objective was the exchange of experience.

Dražen Lučić, President of the Council at HAKOM held an introductory presentation on the importance of creating stable conditions for investment and current state of the electronic communications market in the Republic of Croatia.

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.