Due to growing financial difficulties, Onion Bank was unable to finish construction of its  21-storey building on a prime lot located in Makati City. Thus,  the Bangko Sentral ordered the closure of Onion Bank and, consequently, placed it under receivership. In a bid to save the bank’s property investment, the President of Onion Bank entered into  a  financing  agreement  with  a  group  of  investors  for  the  completion  of  the construction  of  the  21-storey  building  in  exchange  for  a  ten-year  lease  and  the exclusive option to purchase the building. Is the act of the President valid? Why or why not? (Please explain thoroughly and cite related and appropriate articles)

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Due to growing financial difficulties, Onion Bank was unable to finish construction of its  21-storey building on a prime lot located in Makati City. Thus,  the Bangko Sentral ordered the closure of Onion Bank and, consequently, placed it under receivership. In a bid to save the bank’s property investment, the President of Onion Bank entered into  a  financing  agreement  with  a  group  of  investors  for  the  completion  of  the construction  of  the  21-storey  building  in  exchange  for  a  ten-year  lease  and  the exclusive option to purchase the building.

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