HAKOM at the 14th Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR 14)

ZAGREB, 04 June 2014 – The14th Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR 14) is taking place in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, from 2 to 5 June under the auspices of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). The symposium on “Capitalizing on the potential of the digital world” gathered nearly a thousand representatives of regulators and the industry worldwide. On the third day of the symposium, which was dedicated to representatives of regulators and decision-makers, the President of the Council of HAKOM, Dražen Lučić, who was invited by the organizer to represent Europe, presented HAKOM’s views on the possible ways to improve efficiency of market regulation.
 

 

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.