{"podcast":{"title":"The Financial Coconut Podcast","slug":"the-financial-coconut-podcast-623458","podcast_index_feed_id":623458,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/62ff408997021c0012935e59","website_url":"https://www.thefinancialcoconut.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/62ff408997021c0012935e59/1701323372611-61ee678943ae58b8fe4381e2014f6b1d.jpeg","author":"The Financial Coconut","episode_count":815,"summary":"The Financial Coconut is Singapore’s First Finance Podcast Network. We are focused on covering insights, stories and frameworks around Retirement, Financial Wellness and Income anywhere. If you love what we do, join our email list to stay connected. Feel free to join our community Telegram group ! Whatsapp channel Exclusive Investors Meet Up More of what we do: Link in bio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T10:20:59.090089+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-financial-coconut-podcast-623458"},"episode":{"title":"War, AI, Singapore's Professionals are anxious, so what's the plan? [Chills 264 ft Ministry of Manpower]","slug":"war-ai-singapore-s-professionals-are-anxious-so-what-s-the-plan-chills-264-ft-ministry-of-manpower","published_at":"2026-04-29T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-financial-coconut-podcast-623458/war-ai-singapore-s-professionals-are-anxious-so-what-s-the-plan-chills-264-ft-ministry-of-manpower","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-financial-coconut-podcast-623458","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-financial-coconut-podcast/episodes/singapores-professionals-are-anxious-so-whats-the-plan","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/62ff408997021c0012935e59/e/69f0c6195531bfee784385d2/media.mp3","summary":"Global shifts. Local wages. SMEs on the brink. What does it actually mean for your paycheck when elephants fight and grass gets trampled? We got a senior policymaker to cut through the noise and get straight answers on Singapore’s job market, foreign talent, and who really pays the price of growth. Guest: Dinesh Vasu Dash (Singapore’s Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) & Manpower (MOM), and Mayor of South East District) What you’ll hear: Singapore’s “job shortage” vs. skills mismatch How MOM investigates unfair hiring practices and foreign talent quotas Why SMEs are struggling despite rising costs and stagnant revenue The real effectiveness of upskilling, Place-and-Train, and grit programs What the government is doing to protect local wages in a volatile global economy --- 🎧 The Financial Coconut: Your weekly source for empowering financial knowledge and unlocking possibilities. We explore personal finance, investing, and entrepreneurship to help you build a richer life. Join us as we explore personal finance, investing and more. Get ready to take control of your financial future and live your best life, financially wise: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut 📍 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE Spotify Apple Podcast YouTube 🔗 CONNECT WITH US Get daily tips, insights, and community: Instagram TikTok Telegram Whatsapp Newsletter 📺 MORE FROM OUR NETWORK Discover our other shows and deep dives on YouTube ⚠️ Disclaimer: The content discussed in this episode is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. The information provided is based on our understanding at the time of recording and may not reflect the current regulations or market conditions. The opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessari…","meta_description":"Global shifts. Local wages. SMEs on the brink. What does it actually mean for your paycheck when elephants fight and grass gets trampled? We got a senior…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3805,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-financial-coconut-podcast-623458/episodes/war-ai-singapore-s-professionals-are-anxious-so-what-s-the-plan-chills-264-ft-ministry-of-manpower/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-financial-coconut-podcast-623458/war-ai-singapore-s-professionals-are-anxious-so-what-s-the-plan-chills-264-ft-ministry-of-manpower.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}