HAKOM's Experts at the ˝FTTH Conference 2016˝

ZAGREB, 15 February 2016 – „Fiber to the Home Conference” (FTTH Conference 2016) by the Council of Europe was held from 16 to 18 February in Luxembourg. The Conference brought together over three thousand participants from 85 countries worldwide. Under the slogan „Call to a brighter future“ the 13th conference was held with the emphasis on a range of current issues related to the implementation of Fiber Optic Networks in providing the services such as e-health and e-government and funding as well as the promotion of FTTH networks (optical networks to the residential area) for wide applications.

During the conference numerous workshops and a series of lectures were held related to investment promotion in the network technology as well as the impact of the additional incentive measures on the regulatory aspect The conference was attended by the experts from the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) Hrvoje Perica, Communication Networks and Services Department Manager and Josip Šajnović, Senior Infrastructure Expert.
 

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.