Hubei's business environment ranks among national top ten in 2023, according to a survey released by the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce on Wednesday.

This year, the top ten provinces on the list of business environment are Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Shandong, Hubei, Hunan and Guangdong.

In addition, Wuhan is listed among the top ten provincial capitals and sub-provincial cities. Yichang ranks among the top ten prefecture-level cities. Huangshi and Jingzhou rank among the top five prefecture-level cities with manifest progress.

Hubei has taken a series of measures to optimize its business environment. This year, the province has reduced costs by more than 130 billion yuan for business entities. (en.hubei.gov.cn by Zhang Yawei）