HAKOM offers state aid for fast Internet on islands
PRESS RELEASE
After a successful completion of four tenders for the building of electronic communications infrastructure for broadband access and the allocation of over HRK 36 million worth of state aid, HAKOM’s Programme for the Development of the Internet and Broadband Access continues on islands.
The deadline for the submission of tenders is 2 June. For more on the tender and the Programme for the Development of the Internet and Broadband Access please visit HAKOM’s website at https://www.hakom.hr/default.aspx?id=45 i https://www.hakom.hr/default.aspx?id=50
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency (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: https://www.hakom.hr
Registration required.
ABOUT HAKOM:
After a successful completion of four tenders for the building of electronic communications infrastructure for broadband access and the allocation of over HRK 36 million worth of state aid, HAKOM’s Programme for the Development of the Internet and Broadband Access continues on islands.
ZAGREB, 7 May 2014 – HAKOM announced today the fifth consecutive tender for the allocation of state aid for the building of necessary electronic communications infrastructure for a fast development of broadband networks. The tender is launched under HAKOM’s Programme for the Development of the Internet and Broadband Access in the Areas of Special State Concern, Hilly and Mountainous Areas and on Islands, which is aimed at building the necessary infrastructure for broadband access for target users, such as schools, health care and fire-fighting institutions. The current tender is specific because the broadband access network is ensured for 14 institutions on islands.
It is worth mentioning that so far HAKOM has conducted four tenders for aid under which it allocated over HRK 36 million for the building of electronic communications networks and ensured broadband access for a total of 229 target users in the territory of the whole of Croatia.The deadline for the submission of tenders is 2 June. For more on the tender and the Programme for the Development of the Internet and Broadband Access please visit HAKOM’s website at https://www.hakom.hr/default.aspx?id=45 i https://www.hakom.hr/default.aspx?id=50
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency (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: https://www.hakom.hr
Registration required.
ABOUT HAKOM:
HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency – 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.
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