CroatiaThe article discusses the declining revenue of traditional telecom operators in Croatia due to the rise of alternative roaming solutions such as eSIM cards. It begins with a personal anecdote about high roaming costs in the past, highlighting the financial burden on consumers. The piece then presents data showing a significant drop in revenue from voice and data roaming services over three years, with voice roaming revenue falling by 37% and data roaming revenue decreasing slightly. It notes that European regulations, particularly the 'Roam Like at Home' policy, have contributed to this decline. The article also mentions the growing market for eSIMs, with major providers like Airalo, Saily, and Holafly offering cheaper alternatives. Despite these challenges, traditional operators remain dominant in Croatia, though they face increasing competition.
Bias read (Center): While the article addresses economic trends affecting telecom companies, which could be considered politically relevant, it does not take a clear ideological stance. The focus is on factual reporting of market changes and regulatory impacts rather than promoting a specific political agenda. The tone
