Established in 1979, Doha Bank serves more than 470,000 active customers. It has overseas branches in Kuwait, the U.A.E., and India and representative offices in Japan, China, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Australia, Türkiye, the U.K, Canada, Germany, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. In January 2023, the bank launched its Q-Trade platform to allow customers to buy and sell stocks listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange. The Qatar Investment Authority holds a 17.15% stake.