WASHINGTON – Mongolia produces around 40 per cent of the world’s raw cashmere but processes only a fifth of it domestically. This is according to a new World Bank assessment highlighting the value the country loses further down the textile supply chain.
Much of Mongolia’s cashmere leaves the country as raw or semi-processed fibre, with higher-value manufacturing taking place elsewhere.
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