The European Commission provides citizens with awards for outstanding projects in Europe for the development of high-speed broadband Internet 2017.

Zagreb, August 29, 2017 - The European Commission invites all interested parties to submit their broadband Internet development projects to the “European Broadband Awards 2017“ for the best European projects in 2017. All projects can be submitted regardless of the project's size, location or used technology and whether it is a private or public investment. Application closing date is September 9, 2017 and the winners will be announced in the Broadband Awards in the evening of the 20th of November on Broadband Day 2017, Brussels.
 

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.