Darwish Holding oversees more than 800 international brands, with 90% of its partnerships spanning more than 75 years. The group founded Fifty One East in 1949, one of Qatar’s earliest department stores. It operates across multiple sectors, including real estate, investments, the stock market, retail, wholesale, malls, and technology. In 2025, Darwish Holding expanded into the food and beverage sector by adding major international labels to its portfolio and launching new commercial and residential real estate projects. The group is also a shareholder in QNB Group, where Bader Al-Darwish serves on the board.