CNN Market Place Middle East

SHOW #47

IN FOCUS: THE BUSINESS OF EDUCATION

With rising unemployment, the MENA countries are investing more into education than any other emerging region. And Western universities are cashing in. Over 40 prestigious schools have set up alliances and campuses in the Middle East. For the universities, it means higher revenues. For the students, it means a premier education close to home.

FACETIME: PNINA ROSENBLUM, PNINA ROSENBLUM LTD.

From a poor upbringing to a beauty queen, millionaire cosmetic mogul and member of the Knesset, Pnina Rosenblum has been an Israeli icon for decades. In 1989, Pnina launched a cosmetics company that generates $8 million a year. MME spent the day with Pnina to find out how she fought her way to fame and fortune.