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flag BNP Paribas reports stronger-than-expected Q2 profits, plans branch closures to boost earnings.

flag BNP Paribas, France's largest bank, reported better-than-expected profits for the second quarter of 2025, with net income down 4% to €3.26 billion, helped by a rise in fixed income trading revenue. flag CEO Jean-Laurent Bonnafe expressed optimism about the second half of the year, with net income expected to exceed €12.2 billion. flag The bank plans to close around 200 branches over two years to enhance profitability.

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