Taiwanese chip giants - MediaTek and MStar - gain Chinese clearance to merge

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MediaTek to acquire MStar Semi in $3bn deal

Two major Taiwanese chip makers are set to merge after China's anti-trust regulator approved the deal with only minor provisions. The thumbs-up from China's Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) will en...

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