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This week on Marketplace Middle East

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  • MME looks at higher education in the Middle East
  • 40 prestigious schools have set up alliances and campuses in the Middle East
  • We talk to Pnina Rosenblum an Israeli icon and a cosmetics mogul
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(CNN) -- In focus: The business of education

We talk to Pnina Rosenblum, the founder of the cosmetic company Pnina Rosenblum Lt.

We talk to Pnina Rosenblum, the founder of the cosmetic company Pnina Rosenblum Lt.

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.

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