SIFC Facilitation Leads to Historic Increase in Company Registrations The facilitation provided by the SIFC has led to a historic increase in company registrations. In January alone, 3,442 companies were registered, which is 39% higher than the monthly average of the previous year. The rise in company registrations is a reflection of Pakistan's growing business environment and the increasing confidence of investors. Through the efforts of the SIFC, foreign investment has increased, and traders have been provided with a conducive business environment, which is playing a pivotal role in the country's development.