Калимуллина Мадина Эмировна

Education and Degrees

2011

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)

2007

Master's in Economics
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University)

* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.

Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience

2022 Certified Shariah Advisor and Auditor (AAOIFI professional certification & examination)

2022 (March - May) Writing Academic Articles: Strengthening your Chances for Publication (32 hours). Организаторы: US Department of State & Academic Writing Centre, National Research University Higher School of Economics

2021 (Oct - Dec.) Tech4HSE: 7 key principles of teaching. Organized by the Education Institute of the HSE University

2021 (Nov) Organization of the students’ group and team work while teaching online. Organized by the Education Institute of the HSE University

2020 (Nov - Dec) Basics of Writing an Empirical Research Article (40 hours). Organized by Academic Writing Centre, National Research University Higher School of Economics

2020 (Oct - Nov) Language of Scientific Writing: From Learning to Individual Production (28 hours). Organized by Academic Writing Centre, National Research University Higher School of Economics

2020 (May - June) Introduction to Academic Writing (online). Organized by Academic Writing Centre, National Research University Higher School of Economics

2020 (Feb - March) Targeting Your Writing to the Journal Requirements (24 hours). Organized by Academic Writing Centre, National Research University Higher School of Economics

2012 (June) Islamic Banking and Finance. Organized by AWJ Consulting, Caspy Open Business School (Astrakhan)

2011 (June) Introduction in Islamic banking. Organized by Bank Muamalat & Muamalat Institute, Indonesia

2011 (March) Community development in non-Member countries. Organized by Islamic Development Bank

2011 (February) Understanding of Islamic banking operations of Al Baraka Baking Group and other Islamic finance institutions on Bahrain. Organized by Al Baraka Bank

2009 (March - April) Principles and practice of Islamic economics and banking. Organized by IRTI, JSC EcoBank & Barakat Educational Centre

2008 (June) Islamic finance, banking and insurance. Organized by IRTI, Linova company, and Russian Islamic University

Professional Interests

islamic finance islamic finance in russia Food commodity trading halal industry in Russia halal certification

Courses (2022/2023)

Islamic Finance: Principles, Contracts and Products (Optional course (university); 1, 2 module)Rus
Past Courses

Conferences

2020
Международный экономический форум государств – участников СНГ «СНГ + МИР» (Москва). Presentation: Исламские финансы как элемент финансовой интеграции стран СНГ

2019
AAOIFI-World Bank Annual Islamic Banking and Finance conference. “Revolutionary Changes in Global Islamic Finance Ecosystem: Need for Governance, Standardization and Regulatory Support”Special Event. Islamic Finance for Food Security: Connecting Russia and Muslim countries (Манама). Presentation: Islamic Finance mechanisms for enhancing Russian food commodity exports
XX Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Сукук как инструмент финансирования поставок продовольствия
Эволюция международной торговой системы: проблемы и перспективы (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Современная международная торговля продовольственными товарами сквозь призму исламских финансовых стандартов

Editorial board membership

2020: Member of the Editorial Council (Член Editorial Advisory Board), International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management.

2015-2018, Alif Consult, Managing Partner

Organisation of Moscow Halal Expo 2016 (Sokolniki Exhbition Centre), Moscow Halal Expo 2017 (Sokolniki Exhbition Centre), Halfood & Ecogoods 2018 (Crocus Expo)
Translation of the full text of AAOIFI Shariah standards on Islamic Finance from Arabic into Russian (coordination)
Coordinator of the project for translation of the book by Dr. Monzer Kahf “Asasiyat Tamweel Al-Islami” (2015 – 2020)
AAOIFI Shariah standards presentation in Moscow (in the Central Bank of Russia, through the support of Russian Association of Experts in Islamic Finance), Kazan (in cooperation with Sberbank), Bishkek (through support and cooperation from the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and Companion Invest Company), and Astana (with the support of AIFC)
Expertise and Shariah control process for the Halva Halal credit card of CJSC Sovcombank (No. 12 bank by asset size)
Seminar on Islamic finance for Vnesheconombank (state owned development bank)
Seminar on Islamic finance for ATON (No. 10 investment management company, by asset size)
Seminar on Shariah & Accounting Standards for BTA Bank, Bishkek
Publication of a book “Introduction to Islamic finance” by Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Translation of IFSB-18 Guiding Principles on retakaful, IFSB-23 revised standard on capital adequacy requirements
Translation of books from English and Arabic into the Russian language
Consultancy for businesses on Islamic finance and business, drawing up and developing agreements

2011-2015, Russia Muftis Council, Director, Islamic Economic Department

Publication of 10+ books and brochures on Islamic economics and finance
Organization of 30+ seminars, expert meetings, conferences and other events on Islamic economics and finance
Islamic finance course at Moscow International Higher Business School (2009 – 2014)
Launch, writing for and editing a website on Islamic economics and finance
IDB Scholarship program for the Muslim communities in non-member countries (coordination)
Speaking at 20+conferences and seminars in Russia and internationally
Moscow Halal Expo (launch and management)
Internship program for students (over 30 students within 3 years)
Amal HR Centre (launch and development)
Internship and education abroad for 15+ students and experts for upgrade of skills in Islamic finance and banking

2008-2011, Russia Muftis Council, Head of Economics Programmes Office, International Relations Department

IDB Scholarship program for the Muslim communities in non-member countries (launch)
Organization of 5+ seminars, expert meetings, conferences and other events on Islamic economics and finance
Launch of Russian Association of Experts in Islamic finance
Launch of the International Conference “Islamic Banking: Specifics and Challenges” (March, 2009)
Launch of Moscow Halal Expo (2010)

International Quran Reciting Competition (support and coordination of several workflows)

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Mar

2022

Linguistic Pleasure: HSE University’s Academic Writing Centre

Founded in 2011, the Academic Writing Centre strives to help HSE University faculty improve their academic and research-writing skills in English. HSE University bulletin Okna spoke to several teachers and researchers who have used the AWC’s services over the decade.

Madina Kalimullina