Call for Applications for the "European Broadband Awards 2018"

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The projects can be submitted by September 7, 2018, aimed at promoting successfully completed projects, as well as projects in the phase of implementation or planning.


ZAGREB, July 6, 2018 - The Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM), the holder of the National Framework Programme for the Development of Broadband Infrastructure Strategies in the Areas lacking insufficient commercial Interest for investments (NOP), announces public call opening  for project application entitled  "European Broadband Awards 2018". It refers to the awards for best projects for broadband infrastructure deployment, being awarded within the scope of the conference "Broadband Days of  2018". The aim is to successfully promote completed projects as well as projects that are in the phase of implementation or planning. The deadline for submitting the applications is September 7, 2018.

All initiators and contractors of broadband infrastructure projects are invited regardless of the size of projects, location or technologies used to register via the application available at https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/european-broadband-award.

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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70

Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website:
Registration required.

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.