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 # Changelog
 
+## 1.6.0-RC5
+
+### Change
+
+- Certificate Request Board - changed to dynamic error message as per API response
+- Updated asterisk color to red in app release and service release forms
+- Credential management board enhanced by filters
+
+### Features
+
+- Notifications added
+  - credential approval
+  - credential reject and
+  - subscription url msgs
+- Technical user create overlay enhanced by role description as well as direct help link
+
+### Bugfix
+
+- Permission validation 'Credential Mgmt' page updated to 'decision_ssicredential'
+- App description change - fixed page break issue in case of api response without language tag for each FE supported language
+- Notification message link - 'UseCases' welcome message fixed
+- handle empty customer link section in managed connectors
+- Overlay fix of activation response
+
 ## 1.6.0-RC4
 
 ### Change
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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 {
   "name": "@catena-x/portal-frontend",
-  "version": "v1.6.0-RC4",
+  "version": "v1.6.0-RC5",
   "description": "Catena-X Portal Frontend",
   "author": "Catena-X Contributors",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",