THE five companies selected for inclusion as component stocks on the KLSE Composite Index (CI) today clearly mirror the defensive preference of the investing community in the midst of volatile market conditions.
Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd, Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd, JT International Bhd, Malaysian To- bacco Company Bhd (into which Binariang Satellite Systems is injected) and MBM Resources Bhd have been selected for inclusion in place of Daiman Development Bhd, DNP Holdings Bhd, Europlus Bhd, Kumpulan Emas Bhd and Palmco Holdings Bhd.