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SKD WIREMostly True
Shares of LIG D&A fell roughly 11% after it emerged that South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) is considering revoking the company's designation as a designated defense supplier, according to the claim's underlying reporting.
The stock decline followed reports that DAPA had received or was reviewing a request to cancel LIG D&A's 'Defense Acquisition Program Administration designation' — a status that affects the company's standing in defense procurement.
The sharp one-day drop reflects investor concern over the potential loss of the designation, which carries commercial significance for suppliers to Korea's defense market.
Information available so far does not confirm whether the review will lead to an actual cancellation of the designation, nor the specific grounds on which any such request was made. The company's response and any formal decision by DAPA remain to be seen.
The reporting behind the claim is judged to be largely accurate on the facts presented, though key open questions about the outcome of the review remain unresolved. Overall, the claim stands as Mostly True.
