World-renowned fintech expert Brett King said Bangladesh could transition to a cashless economy within 10–12 years through mobile-based digital financial services and digital identity infrastructure. The shift would enhance financial inclusion, reduce government expenditure, and curb counterfeit currency. The first-ever “Bankers Meet 2025,” organized by UAE-based Filips Limited with support from City Bank, Prime Bank, and AB Bank, discussed technology-driven banking solutions. Experts emphasized improving internet and mobile networks, affordable smartphones, and investing in digital infrastructure for sustainable growth.