PARIS: French lender BNP Paribas reported on Tuesday better-than-expected net income in the fourth quarter on lower pandemic-related provisions and said it expected net profit to grow by more than 7% each year on average from 2022 to 2025.

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Unveiling a new strategic roadmap to 2025, the euro zone's biggest listed bank also said in a statement it expected revenue to grow on average by 3.5% annually over the period.