VIENNA: Divided Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ministers struggled to strike an agreement here Thursday (Friday in Manila) on tackling an oil supply glut, with Iran insisting that it plans to hike its own production early next year.

Going into Friday’s meeting of the OPEC, oil ministers said no deal had been reached on whether to cut the cartel’s oil output amid slumping crude prices.

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