Madina Kalimullina

Senior Research Fellow:Faculty of Law / HSE — Skolkovo Institute for Law and Development

Madina Kalimullina has been at HSE University since 2014.

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

Courses (2020/2021)

Project seminar "Law of international treaties» (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Eng

Publications²⁰

Article Kalimullina M., Hassan M. K. Default risk as a factor preventing companies from entering the sukuk market // Risk Management. 2022. No. 24. P. 298-326. doi
Article Ivanov A., Molodyko K., Kalimullina M. The Grain Market in India and the Creation of the BRICS Grain Union // BRICS Law Journal. 2022. Vol. 9. No. 3. P. 117-143. doi
Article Kalimullina M., Орлов М. П. Islamic finance and food commodity trading: is there a chance to hedge against price volatility and enhance food security? // Heliyon. 2020. Vol. 6. No. 11. P. E05355. doi
Article Kalimullina M. Islamic finance in Russia: A market review and the legal environment // Global Finance Journal. 2020. No. 46. P. 100534. doi
Preprint Kalimullina M. Islamic finance in Russia: A market review and the legal environment / Global Finance Journal (Elsevier). Series GLOFIN 100534 "GLOFIN 100534". 2020. No. 46. doi
Chapter Калимуллина М. Э. Исламские финансы как элемент финансовой интеграции стран СНГ // В кн.: Международный экономический форум государств-участников СНГ. Секция "Обеспечение и укрепление финансовой стабильности. Инновации на службе интеграции". М. : [б.и.], 2020. Гл. 6. С. 177-181.
Book Молодыко К. Ю., Калимуллина М. Э. Мировая пандемия голода и пути ее преодоления / Науч. ред.: Н. В. Андрианова. М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2020. doi
Chapter Иванов А. Ю., Молодыко К. Ю., Калимуллина М. Э., Ровнов Ю. Е., Мирочиненко М. С., Потапенко Д. В., Харитонов И. В. Стратегия присутствия России на мировых продовольственных рынках // В кн.: XX Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества. 9–12. апреля 2019. М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2019. С. 1-73.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. О направлениях развития партнерского банкинга и финансов // Банковское дело. 2018. № 3. С. 23-27.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Стандартизация исламских финансовых сделок // Актуальные проблемы российского права. 2017. № 3 (76). С. 122-126. doi
Article Калимуллина М. Э., Риза-заде Н. MOSCOW HALAL EXPO - ОДНО ИЗ ПРЕСТИЖНЫХ МЕРОПРИЯТИЙ ГЛОБАЛЬНОГО РЫНКА ХАЛЯЛЬ // Птица и птицепродукты. 2016. № 4. С. 6-9.
Book Калимуллина М. Э., Искужин Р., Сафронов К., Ахунов Р., Янгиров А., Киреев А., Мусаев Р., Магомедова Ю., Абдалов А., Абдуллин А., Хуснутдинов А., Вахитов Р., Ишмухаметов Н., Зулькарнай И., Кашапов М., Ахатов А., Мухаметзянова Э., Халимов Т. Развитие исламских финансов в регионе: роль в привлечении инвестиций. Материалы II Международного круглого стола. 2015. Уфа : Аэтерна, 2015.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Великобритания: исламские финансы без привилегий // Международный бухгалтерский учет. 2011. № 12 (162). С. 62-68.
Book Калимуллина М. Э., Беккин Р. И., Вахитов Р., Гафурова Г., Исхаков И. Р., Юсупов Т., Фукина С. Исламские финансово-кредитные институты в экономике зарубежных стран. Каз. : Изд-во «Познание» Института экономики, управления и права, 2011.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Британский опыт развития исламских финансовых продуктов // Финансы. 2010. № 9. С. 73-74.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Институциональные особенности исламского бизнеса и современная деловая практика: эффект финансовой колеи // Вестник Финансового университета, Россия. 2010. № 6 (60). С. 71-74.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Потребительские предпочтения на рынке исламского финансирования // Рынок ценных бумаг Казахстана, Казахстан. 2010. № 12 (200). С. 32-35.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Социокультурные факторы в национальной модели экономики России (на основе социологического исследования по исламской экономике и финансам среди населения России и стран СНГ) // Экономика. Предпринимательство. Окружающая среда (ЭПОС). 2010. Т. 2. № 42. С. 13-20.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Экономические программы Совета муфтиев России и их роль в развитии уммы // Ислам в современном мире: внутригосударственный и международно-политический аспекты. 2010. № 1-2. С. 6-8.
Article Калимуллина М. Э. Исламский банкинг в России и странах СНГ в условиях мирового финансового кризиса: теория и практика // Проблемы современной экономики. 2009. № 4 (32). С. 266-270.

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)

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.