1. If your market is outside the country with mafia issues, hire every workers remotely and have get together meetings once a week or a month to sync on stuff

1. If your market is outside the country with mafia issues, hire every workers remotely and have get together meetings once a week or a month to sync on stuff You can simply store the cash in a foreign firm and contract out the labor to your local company. You can use a few offshore companies, so it appears as if you've bunch of portfolio clients who are giving you the work. Keep local company margin at average for your industry at your size. Usually, the corrupt Governments lack international support, so they fail to crack down on your offshore activity. They go after easy targets surfacing in the country. My friend lost his Steel Rolling Mill in Belarus after 5 years of struggle producing 10 million Euros net profit per year. 2. If your company does local stuff. Hire ex army chiefs/policemen/security guards and given them equity in your company and show them how you've ideas to grow the pie, in turn increasing their size of pie.